Searching for losers

DOI10.1002/RSA.3240040107MaRDI QIDQ4034711zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Peter J. Grabner

Publication date 16 May 1993

Published in Random Structures \& Algorithms (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1002/rsa.3240040107

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotical solutions of a special type of bivariate recurrencesaverage number of coin flippingsflipping coins

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial probability (60C05)

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