Coupon Collecting for Unequal Probabilities
American Mathematical MonthlyPublished 1 May 1954
Hermann von Schelling
Citations53
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(1954). Coupon Collecting for Unequal Probabilities. The American Mathematical Monthly: Vol. 61, No. 5, pp. 306-311.
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Computer ScienceMathematicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance
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I should like to say straightaway that collecting cigarette-cards is not my hobby, but recently the manufacturers of the brand of cigarette I smoke started to issue an attractive series of cards and I said to a friend, “I think I shall save these cards until I obtain the complete set of fifty.