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| ``Re: How many needed''
by Algeboy on 2006-08-12 12:13:03 |
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| Ooops, I forgot there is a constant, the birthday problem is O(\sqrt{N}) but the constant is required! Thanks for spotting that. The constant is 1.2, so 1.2\sqrt{365}=23.
Thanks Mathprof and Jussi. |
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