In praise (and search) of J. V. Uspensky
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Publication:2684695
DOI10.1214/22-STS866MaRDI QIDQ2684695
Persi Diaconis, Sandy L. Zabell
Publication date: 16 February 2023
Published in: Statistical Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.13417
probability theorycard shufflingBernoulli's theoremRussian mathematicsA. A. MarkovJ. V. UspenskyLexis ratioMarkov's method of continued fractionsStanford mathematics department
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