Application of Benford’s Law in Analyzing Geotechnical Data

Benford’s law predicts the frequency of the first digit of numbers met in a wide range of naturally occurring phenomena. In data sets, following Benford’s law, numbers are started with a small leading digit more often than those with a large leading digit. This law can be used as a tool for detectin...

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Main Authors: Aref Alipour, Sharareh Alipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tehran Press 2019-12-01
Series:Civil Engineering Infrastructures Journal
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Online Access:https://ceij.ut.ac.ir/article_74246_ad22257cd595449cb669f086d2325df6.pdf