Benford's Law Strikes Back: No Simple Explanation in Sight for Mathematical Gem

被引：65

作者：

Berger, Arno ^{[1
]}

Hill, Theodore P. ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Alberta, Dept Math & Stat Sci, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G1, Canada

[2] Georgia Inst Technol, Sch Math, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA

来源：

MATHEMATICAL INTELLIGENCER | 2011年 / 33卷 / 01期

基金：

加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;

关键词：

Large Spread; Decimal Digit; Positive Random Variable; Mathematical Intelligencer Figure; Easy Derivation;

D O I：

10.1007/s00283-010-9182-3

中图分类号：

O1 [数学];

学科分类号：

0701 ; 070101 ;

摘要：

[No abstract available]

引用

页码：85 / 91

页数：7

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