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On Benford's Law for Continued Fractions

✍ Scribed by Peter Schatte


Book ID
118764153
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1990
Tongue
English
Weight
445 KB
Volume
148
Category
Article
ISSN
0025-584X

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