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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Steven J Miller |
ISBN: | 9780691147611 0691147612 |
OCLC Number: | 1104244371 |
Description: | 1 ressource en ligne (464 pages) |
Contents: | *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Foreword, pg. xiii*Preface, pg. xvii*Notation, pg. xxiii*Chapter One. A Quick Introduction to Benford's Law, pg. 3*Chapter Two. A Short Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Benford's Law, pg. 23*Chapter Three. Fourier Analysis and Benford's Law, pg. 68*Chapter Four. Benford's Law Geometry, pg. 109*Chapter Five. Explicit Error Bounds via Total Variation, pg. 119*Chapter Six. Levy Processes and Benford's Law, pg. 135*Chapter Seven. Benford's Law as a Bridge between Statistics and Accounting, pg. 177*Chapter Eight. Detecting Fraud and Errors Using Benford's Law, pg. 191*Chapter Nine. Can Vote Counts' Digits and Benford's Law Diagnose Elections?, pg. 212*Chapter Ten. Complementing Benford's Law for Small N: A Local Bootstrap, pg. 223*Chapter Eleven. Measuring the Quality of European Statistics, pg. 235*Chapter Twelve. Benford's Law and Fraud in Economic Research, pg. 244*Chapter Thirteen. Testing for Strategic Manipulation of Economic and Financial Data, pg. 257*Chapter Fourteen. Psychology and Benford's Law, pg. 267*Chapter Fifteen. Managing Risk in Numbers Games, pg. 276*Chapter Sixteen. Benford's Law in the Natural Sciences, pg. 290*Chapter Seventeen. Generalizing Benford's Law, pg. 304*Chapter Eighteen. PV Modeling of Medical Imaging Systems, pg. 319*Chapter Nineteen. Application of Benford's Law to Images, pg. 338*Chapter Twenty. Exercises, pg. 373*Bibliography, pg. 402*Index, pg. 433 |
Responsibility: | Miller, Steven J. |
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"This book will prove to be both a valuable reference and a first source to turn to for whoever is interested in the mathematical genesis and empirical usefulness of Benford's law."--Walter Kramer, Statistical Papers Read more...
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