Probability Approximations Via the Poisson Clumping Heuristic

By David J. Aldous

Book Overview

If you place a large number of points randomly in the unit square, what is the distribution of the radius of the largest circle containing no points? Of the smallest circle containing 4 points? Why do... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441930884
• ISBN13: 9781441930880
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"