The problem of the broken stick reconsidered
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Publication:976304
DOI10.1007/BF02985378zbMath1194.60014MaRDI QIDQ976304
Publication date: 17 June 2010
Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)
Geometric probability and stochastic geometry (60D05) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of probability theory (60-03)
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