Introduction to Algorithms
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ISBN: 9780262033848
Author: Thomas H. Cormen, Ronald L. Rivest, Charles E. Leiserson, Clifford Stein
Publisher: MIT Press
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Chapter C.4, Problem 1E
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Toverify the Axiom 2 of the probability axioms for the geometric distribution.
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Introduction to Algorithms
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