Timeline for Expected Largest Area with Random Lines
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| Oct 24, 2017 at 10:01 | history | edited | Martin Sleziak |
added top-level tag; http://meta.mathoverflow.net/questions/1457/why-are-mo-tags-formatted-as-they-are
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| Oct 22, 2017 at 5:02 | history | edited | Martin Sleziak |
Removed deprecated (discrete-mathematics) tag - see the tag info: https://mathoverflow.net/tags/discrete-mathematics/info (if there are some other suitable tags, choose some of them instead)
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| Oct 21, 2017 at 18:42 | comment | added | Anthony Quas | Let me try a guess, at least: $c\log n/n^2$. You are putting $2n$ points around the edge of the square. The largest gap will be something like $\log n/n$. Since there are $n$ lines, it is plausible that the height of the shape will be of order $1/n$. | |
| Oct 20, 2017 at 18:03 | history | asked | John Smith | CC BY-SA 3.0 |