Benford's law

About this app

Number forensics on the first digit: data points land on a glass log drum whose sector width is log₁₀(1+1/d). Rescaling only turns the drum; body height and .99 prices fail, manipulated expenses give themselves away (Nigrini MAD, χ²).

Subject: Data & decisions

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