Introduction to Algorithms
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Author: Thomas H. Cormen, Ronald L. Rivest, Charles E. Leiserson, Clifford Stein
Publisher: MIT Press
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Chapter C.4, Problem 4E
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To show that value of the maximum of the binomial distribution b(k; n, p) is approximately for the given statement.
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