src/backend/commands/analyze.c, around line 1930 as of CVS HEAD:

            /*----------
* Estimate the number of distinct values using the estimator * proposed by Haas and Stokes in IBM Research Report RJ 10025:

Thanks for the pointer, Tom. I shouldn't have been surprised to find such a nice comment pointing me at the literature.

- John D. Burger
  MITRE


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