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The analysis of random processes is a familiar duty in life (“How long does it take to get to the airport during rush-hour?”) as well as in mathematics. Of course, getting meaningful answers to such problems heavily depends on formulating meaningful questions.

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Aigner, M., Ziegler, G.M. (2018). Shuffling cards. In: Proofs from THE BOOK. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-57265-8_31

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