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Linearly growing sequences don't follow Benford's law, but lower first digits (1, 2, 3) are still more probable than higher first digits (7, 8, 9) "most of the
by rudiger 15y ago
Linearly growing sequences don't follow Benford's law, but lower first digits (1, 2, 3) are still more probable than higher first digits (7, 8, 9) "most of the time", as you describe it.
You can test it here: http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/~fietzke/benford.html http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/~fietzke/benford.html