Harmonic hitting probability for the balanced-difference urn
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Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
Suppose an urn starts with green balls and red balls. Drawing green removes one green ball, while drawing red adds one green and one red ball. The difference remains two, and is harmonic for the green-ball chain. Stopping on hitting or and then letting tend to infinity gives termination probability
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