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Sectio Computatorica

Volumes » Volume 56 (2024)

https://doi.org/10.71352/ac.56.293

Three classical probability problems:
The Hungarian roulette

Tamás F. Móri and Gábor J. Székely

Abstract. In this paper three unrelated problems will be discussed. What connects them is the rich methodology of classical probability theory. In the first two problems we have a complete answer to the problems raised; in the third case, what we call the Hungarian roulette problem, we only have a conjecture with heuristic justification.

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