The Newcomb-Benford law in its relation to some common distributions.
An often reported, but nevertheless persistently striking observation, formalized as the Newcomb-Benford law (NBL), is that the frequencies with which the leading digits of numbers occur in a large variety of data are far away from being uniform. Most spectacular seems to be the fact that in many da...
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Main Author: | Anton K Formann |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010
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