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The multiple coupon collector problem
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The multiple coupon collector problem
I’ve written about the Coupon Collector Problem and variations several times, most recently here. Brian Beckman left a comment linking to an article he wrote, which in turn links to a paper on the Double Dixie Cup Problem [1]. The idea behind the Coupon Collector Problem is to estimate how long it will take to obtain at least one of each of n coupons when drawing coupons at random with replacement from a set of n. The Double Dixie Cup Problem re…
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