The First Digit Problem
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Publication:4119858
DOI10.2307/2319349zbMath0349.60014OpenAlexW4229711531WikidataQ56068774 ScholiaQ56068774MaRDI QIDQ4119858
Publication date: 1976
Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2319349
Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Normal numbers, radix expansions, Pisot numbers, Salem numbers, good lattice points, etc. (11K16) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of probability theory (60-03)
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