Timeline for Randomly Sample M samples from N numbers with replacement, how to estimate N?
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| Nov 17, 2020 at 20:40 | answer | added | longdragon2 | timeline score: 0 | |
| Nov 17, 2020 at 15:43 | comment | added | Carl Witthoft | Seems similar to the math used to estimate the total number of German tanks in WW2 based on serial numbers found on captured/destroyed units. That was "sampling without replacement" | |
| Nov 17, 2020 at 8:45 | history | became hot network question | |||
| Nov 17, 2020 at 4:14 | answer | added | Ben | timeline score: 7 | |
| Nov 17, 2020 at 3:00 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackStats/status/1328533465864794112 | ||
| Nov 17, 2020 at 2:07 | answer | added | Henry | timeline score: 2 | |
| Nov 17, 2020 at 0:50 | review | First posts | |||
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| Nov 17, 2020 at 0:49 | comment | added | YoYO Man | Which one is easier to come up with solution? @Henry, I think $R$ is the number of disctintct balls. | |
| Nov 17, 2020 at 0:48 | comment | added | Henry | Is $R$ the number of distinct balls you have seen at least once (as suggested in your attempt) or the number you have seen more than once (as in repeated)? | |
| Nov 17, 2020 at 0:43 | history | asked | YoYO Man | CC BY-SA 4.0 |