Benford’s law

A number-theoretical perspective

Journal Article (2022)
Author(s)

Nicolò Cangiotti (Politecnico di Milano)

Mattia Sensi (TU Delft - Network Architectures and Services)

Research Group
Network Architectures and Services
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Publication Year
2022
Language
English
Research Group
Network Architectures and Services
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Issue number
3
Volume number
11
Pages (from-to)
379-385
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Abstract

The historical journey of the Benford’s law and its most important definitions and properties are shortly reviewed. Firstly, we define a new class of numbers based on the first-digit law. Secondly, we investigate the relation between Benford’s sequence and normal numbers.

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