Template:Did you know nominations/Gilbert–Shannon–Reeds model

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 17:37, 14 July 2013 (UTC)

Gilbert–Shannon–Reeds model

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... that according to the Gilbert–Shannon–Reeds model of probability distribution, a deck of playing cards should be riffled seven times in order to thoroughly randomize it?

Comment: Not a self-nom. --PFHLai (talk) 00:40, 14 July 2013 (UTC)

Created by David Eppstein (talk). Nominated by PFHLai (talk) at 00:40, 14 July 2013 (UTC).

Good for recency, length, policy, and interesting hook. Citation checks out. Good to go. Anaxial (talk) 12:14, 14 July 2013 (UTC)