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Table 3 Approach to true median for ψ = 0.625 as k increases

From: Near-medians that avoid the corners; a combinatorial probability approach

k

distance

true median value

difference

3

0.9375

0.750

0.1875

4

1.2989

1.125

0.1739

5

1.6634

1.500

0.1634

10

3.5067

3.375

0.1317

50

18.4468

18.375

0.0718

100

37.1785

37.125

0.0535

500

187.1507

187.125

0.0257

1000

374.6435

374.625

0.0185

2000

749.6383

749.625

0.0133

10,000

3,749.6310

3,749.625

0.0060