On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 12:06 AM, Roger Hui <[email protected]> wrote:
> V. good.
>
> A related question for the 100 Prisoners problem, is the expected
> number of rounds before the prisoners go free, if each prisoner has
> the same chance of being picked in each round.

Running a simulation, without much thinking, I get around 10400 days.

I'm eager to learn the proper way to compute this number, though.

Cheers
P.
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