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Simulating a die roll by flipping two coins (1506.00086v1)

Published 30 May 2015 in math.CO and cs.DM

Abstract: We show how to simulate a roll of a fair $n$-sided die by one flip of a biased coin with probability $1/n$ of coming up heads, followed by $3\lfloor\log_2 n \rfloor+1$ flips of a fair coin.

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