On ``random scattering'' of points on a surface. (Q1539937)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2696057
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    On ``random scattering'' of points on a surface.
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2696057

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      On ``random scattering'' of points on a surface. (English)
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      1887
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      Der Verfasser erörtert gewisse falsche Deutungen der Gesetze der ``willkürlichen Verteilung'' und insbesondere die Ansichten, welche der verstorbene Professor Forbes in einem Artikel des Phil. Mag. ((3) XXXVII. 1850. 401-427) unter dem Titel veröffentlicht hat; ``On the alleged evidence for a physical connection between stars forming binary or multiple groups, deduced from the doctrine of chances''.
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      law of random distribution
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      stars forming binary groups
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