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A014088 Minimal number of people to give a 50% probability of having at least n coincident birthdays in one year. 7
1, 23, 88, 187, 313, 460, 623, 798, 985, 1181, 1385, 1596, 1813, 2035, 2263 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,2

REFERENCES

P. Diaconis and F. Mosteller, Methods of studying coincidences, J. Amer. Statist. Assoc. 84 (1989) 853-861.

LINKS

P. Le Conte, Coincident Birthdays

B. Martin, Coincidence:Remarkable or Random

I. Peterson, Mathtrek, Birthday Surprises

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Link to a section of The World of Mathematics.

Bruce Levin, Exact Solutions of the Generalized Birthday Problem [From S. R. Finch, Jan 30 2009]

CROSSREFS

Sequence in context: A044210 A044591 A050255 * A158537 A117049 A142062

Adjacent sequences:  A014085 A014086 A014087 * A014089 A014090 A014091

KEYWORD

nonn,more

AUTHOR

Steven.Finch(AT)inria.fr (S. R. Finch)

EXTENSIONS

Broken links corrected by S. R. Finch (Steven.Finch(AT)inria.fr), Jan 27 2009

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