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In this chapter we consider the problem of the selection of a random sample of size k from a set of n objects. This is also called sampling without replacement since duplicates are not allowed. There are several issues here which should be clarified in this, the introductory section.
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Devroye, L. (1986). Random Sampling. In: Non-Uniform Random Variate Generation. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-8643-8_12
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