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Exact P(success)
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Optimal r (N/e)
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Monte Carlo
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Last run
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P(r,N) = (r/N) * sum_{i=r+1..N} 1/(i-1) for r>=1; P(0)=1/N. Optimal r ~ N/e, giving P -> 1/e = 36.8%.