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September 22, 2005

The Number of Aces in a Five Card Hand

The classic application of the committee problem is the Hypergeometric Distribution. This is a general formulation of the distribution of the random variable that is the number of aces in a five card hand.

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Posted by bparke at September 22, 2005 10:19 PM

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