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Benford's Law

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/archive/2005/01/12/351693.aspx

by signa11 • 16 years ago

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RiderOfGiraffes• 16 years ago

This isn't really saying anything different from what's been said so manytimes before:

http://searchyc.com/submissions/benford+law?sort=by_date

Symmetry• 16 years ago

Ah, Benford's Law. Hearing about it inspired me to do my master's thesis looking at the statistics of what actually enters an adder when you're running real life programs in terms of neighbor and auto-correlations for the various bits, instead of just assuming that they're all Bernoulli processes.

pbewig• 16 years ago

I recently did an exercise on Benford's Law on my blog: http://programmingpraxis.com/2010/10/26/benfords-law/.

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