Comment Comment by eterm It's known to wikipedia as the "Secretary Problem":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_problemThe optimum is actually based on 1/e rather than 1/3 but 1/3 is a good enough practical approximation. parent eterm 1 year ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_problem
The optimum is actually based on 1/e rather than 1/3 but 1/3 is a good enough practical approximation.