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Two Birthday Problems

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dc.contributor.authorPuza, Borek
dc.contributor.authorO'Neill, Terence
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:23:56Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.date.updated2015-12-07T09:24:58Z
dc.description.abstractThis article focuses on two birthday problems which naturally follow from the most common birthday problems taught in statistics courses. The solutions to these new problems provide a good illustration of several combinatorial techniques.
dc.identifier.issn0361-0926
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/20939
dc.publisherTaylor & Francis Group
dc.sourceCommunications in Statistics: Theory and Methods
dc.subjectKeywords: Combinatorial mathematics; Statistical methods; Birthday problems; Combinatorics; Inclusion-exclusion principle; Stirling numbers; Problem solving Birthday problems; Combinatorics; Inclusion-exclusion principle; Stirling numbers
dc.titleTwo Birthday Problems
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage422
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage415
local.contributor.affiliationPuza, Borek, College of Business and Economics, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationO'Neill, Terence, College of Business and Economics, ANU
local.contributor.authoruidPuza, Borek, u9303975
local.contributor.authoruidO'Neill, Terence, u7601382
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor010401 - Applied Statistics
local.identifier.ariespublicationu8902633xPUB14
local.identifier.citationvolume35
local.identifier.doi10.1080/03610920500476333
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-33644803957
local.type.statusPublished Version

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