On the Probability that a Random Integer has Initial Digit A

DOI10.2307/2314636zbMath0147.17502OpenAlexW4239708180MaRDI QIDQ5525015

Betty J. Flehinger

Publication date: 1966

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2314636

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probability theory

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