Smells a little like Benford's Law? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benford's_law
On 06/08/2017 09:55 AM, Owen Densmore wrote: > Kinda fascinating new paper on prime numbers: > > Prime numbers near to each other tend to avoid repeating their last digits, > the mathematicians say: that is, a prime that ends in 1 is less likely to > be followed by another ending in 1 than one might expect from a random > sequence. “As soon as I saw the numbers, I could see it was true,” says > mathematician James Maynard of the University of Oxford, UK. “It’s a really > nice result.” > > http://www.nature.com/news/peculiar-pattern-found-in-random-prime-numbers-1.19550 -- ☣ glen ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove
