Random number sequences and the first digit phenomenon

DOI10.1214/EJP.V17-1900zbMATH Open1256.60005OpenAlexW2147888154MaRDI QIDQ456243FDOQ456243

Authors: Bruno Massé, Dominique Schneider 

Publication date: 23 October 2012

Published in: Electronic Journal of Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/ejp.v17-1900

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zbMATH Keywords

densityweak convergenceBenford's lawmantissa

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Convergence of probability measures (60B10) Density, gaps, topology (11B05) Probabilistic theory: distribution modulo (1); metric theory of algorithms (11K99)

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