Benford's Law applies to word frequency rank in English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian.
Benford's Law states that, in many real-world data sets, the frequency of numbers' first digits is predicted by the formula log(1 + (1/d)). Numbers beginning with a 1 occur roughly 30% of the time, and are six times more common than numbers beginning with a 9. We show that Benford's L...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0291337 |
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Benford’s Law applies to word frequency rank in English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian
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