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==Bibliography== * {{cite journal |first1=M. |last1=Abramson |first2=W. O. J. |last2=Moser |year=1970 |title=More Birthday Surprises |journal=[[American Mathematical Monthly]] |volume=77 |issue= 8|pages=856β858 |doi= 10.2307/2317022|jstor=2317022 |ref=none}} * {{cite journal |first=D. |last=Bloom |year=1973 |title=A Birthday Problem |journal=[[American Mathematical Monthly]] |volume=80 |issue= 10|pages=1141β1142 |doi=10.2307/2318556 | jstor=2318556 }} * {{cite book |first1=John G. |last1=Kemeny |first2=J. Laurie |last2=Snell |first3=Gerald |last3=Thompson |title=Introduction to Finite Mathematics |edition=First |year=1957 |ref=none}} * {{cite journal |first=E. H. |last=McKinney |year=1966 |title=Generalized Birthday Problem |journal=[[American Mathematical Monthly]] |volume=73 |issue= 5|pages=385β387 |doi= 10.2307/2315408|jstor=2315408|ref=none }} * {{cite journal |first=F.|last=Mosteller |title=Understanding the Birthday Problem |year=1962 |journal=[[The Mathematics Teacher]] |volume=55 |issue= 5|pages=322β325|doi=10.5951/MT.55.5.0322 |jstor=27956609}} Reprinted in {{cite book|title=Selected Papers of Frederick Mosteller|chapter=Understanding the Birthday Problem |series=Springer Series in Statistics|isbn=978-0-387-20271-6 |doi= 10.1007/978-0-387-44956-2_21|pages=349β353|year=2006 |last1=Mosteller |first1=Frederick }} * {{cite book |author1-link=Leila Schneps |first1=Leila |last1=Schneps |author2-link=Coralie Colmez |first2=Coralie |last2=Colmez |title=Math on Trial. How Numbers Get Used and Abused in the Courtroom |publisher=Basic Books |year=2013 |isbn=978-0-465-03292-1 |chapter=Math error number 5. The case of Diana Sylvester: cold hit analysis |ref=none|title-link=Math on Trial}} * {{cite book|author=Sy M. Blinder|title=Guide to Essential Math: A Review for Physics, Chemistry and Engineering Students|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M7TCNAEACAAJ|year=2013|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=978-0-12-407163-6|pages=5β6|ref=none}}
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