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Osječki matematički list, Vol. 11 No. 1, 2011.

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Generalized Buffon's experiment

Predrag Novaković orcid id orcid.org/0000-0002-4561-1484

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Abstract

Buffon's experiment is one of, today more famous, methods of aproximate calculating a value of number $\pi$. In this article Buffon's experiment is enhanced and adapted to aproximate calculating a value of number e.

Keywords

Buffon's experiment; geometric probability; number $\pi$; number e; Poisson distribution (formula)

Hrčak ID:

74940

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/74940

Publication date:

20.12.2011.

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