n> <span class="o">*</span> <span class="n">np</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">pi</span> <span class="o">*</span> <span class="n">sigma2</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="o">+</span> <span class="mi">1</span><span class="p">))</span></code></pre></div>

<h3 id="removing-s-from-the-equation">Removing $S$ from the equation</h3>

<p>Remarkably, that happens to be possible.</p>

<p>Details can be found in <a href="https://dspace.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/32741/1/BU-640-M.pdf">Se