The distribution of leading digits and uniform distribution mod 1

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DOI10.1214/aop/1176995891zbMath0364.10025MaRDI QIDQ1240757

Persi Diaconis

Publication date: 1977

Published in: The Annals of Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aop/1176995891


60F05: Central limit and other weak theorems

11A63: Radix representation; digital problems

11K16: Normal numbers, radix expansions, Pisot numbers, Salem numbers, good lattice points, etc.

11K99: Probabilistic theory: distribution modulo (1); metric theory of algorithms

11K06: General theory of distribution modulo (1)


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