Zak and Derek discuss Benford’s Law, including the strange places it pops up, and some fundamental origins of the law.
Some of the references discussed:
The Mathematics of Benford’s Law – A Primer
Arno Berger and Theodore P. Hill
April 22, 2020
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benford%27s_law
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