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Discrete Math · counting

Pigeonhole Principle Formula

States that more objects than boxes force a repeated box.

n + 1 objects in n boxes ⇒ some box has at least 2 objects

Variables

n
number of boxes

Reference details

Subject
Discrete Math
Topic
counting
Plain text
n+1 objects in n boxes implies some box has at least 2

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