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(Banach Match Problem) A pipe smoker carries one box of matches in his left pocket and o...

(Banach Match Problem) A pipe smoker carries one box of matches in his left pocket and one box in his right. Initially, each box contains n matches. If he needs a match, the smoker is equally likely to choose either pocket. What is the frequency function for the number of matches in the other box when he first discovers that one box is empty?

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