Coupon collector problem

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Coupon collector problem by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-07
When independent uniform draws are made from types, the time until every type has appeared decomposes as a sum of independent geometric waiting times with parameters
Consequently
and Chebyshev's inequality gives in probability.

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