RObservations #48: Exploring All Possible Hands in 5 card Poker
Read OriginalThis article details a programming exercise in R, inspired by a statistics textbook, to enumerate all possible 5-card poker hands from a 52-card deck. It covers creating a virtual deck, using the combn() function to generate combinations, and discusses the computational feasibility of a task once considered manually impractical. The code and resulting dataset are shared.
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