Pourquoi la loi de Benford n’est pas mystérieuse

DOI10.4000/MSH.10363MaRDI QIDQ3605579zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Nicolas Gauvrit, Jean-Paul Delahaye

Publication date 24 February 2009

Published in Mathématiques et sciences humaines (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.4000/msh.10363

zbMATH Keywords

eqiprobability biasparadox

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Applications of statistics (62P99)

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