An Easy Proof of a Weak Version of Chernoff inequality
Abstract
We prove an easy but very weak version of Chernoff inequality. Namely, that the probability that in $6M$ throws of a fair coin, one gets at most $M$ heads is $\leq 1/2^M$.
We prove an easy but very weak version of Chernoff inequality. Namely, that the probability that in $6M$ throws of a fair coin, one gets at most $M$ heads is $\leq 1/2^M$.