Benford’s law is a surprising pattern of numbers that is everywhere. It states that the first digit of many real-life data sets is more likely to be small than large. It can be used to detect fraud, anomalies, and natural phenomena.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benford%27s_law=
Still questioning #electionIntegrity around #election2020 or even #election2022? #Antiscience Hooey.
To all at #FoxNews and all the other Trumpian #socialmedia acolytes still using doubt and fear for political or financial advantage, while pushing us toward civil war: show us the #dataforensics #electionforensics' #datascience or stfu.
Here a blurb on #electiondata from wikipedia on #Benford'sLaw to tell you where you need to look.
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Eine Frage des Maßstabes
Sowohl im #Supermarkt als auch auf der #Steuerabrechnung regiert die Zahl Eins. Zumindest stellte dies ein gewisser #FrankBenford fest.
Beim Verständnis dieses #Benford Gesetzes hilft es, die Welt einfach mal aus einem anderen #Blickwinkel zu betrachten.
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#Multiplikation
#Addition
#Computer
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#Steuerfahndung
#Mathewelten
#ARTE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cfvaNQFozI
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From 30 Sep: Numbers, Honesty, And Surveys - So there’s this thing called “Benford’s Law“ - and I think that it might be super useful in determining when people aren’t completely honest in survey research. https://ideatrash.net/2020/09/numbers-honesty-and-surveys.html #science #sociology #benford #math #research #survey #survey-design
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