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Birthday Paradox

Posted By Markus On October 17, 2010 5:48 pm @ 5:48 pm (October 17, 2010) In Statistics | No Comments

Here’s an interesting real world example for the [1] Birthday Paradox: [2] Lottery number combination repeats itself. Obligatory [3] XKCD link.

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[1] Birthday Paradox: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birthday_problem
[2] Lottery number combination repeats itself: http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3970484,00.html
[3] XKCD: http://xkcd.com/221/

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