Frank Benford

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gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_New_Mexico
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_American_Statistical_Association
gptkbp:born 1884-05-01
gptkbp:contribution statistical analysis
gptkbp:died 1948-01-01
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkbp:field physics
mathematics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Frank_Albert_Benford_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frank Benford
gptkbp:influence data science
gptkbp:influenced data analysis
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_Sealy_Gosset
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Benford's_Law
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Benford's_Law
gptkbp:legacy Benford's_Law_applications_in_computer_science
Benford's_Law_applications_in_economics
Benford's_Law_applications_in_engineering
Benford's_Law_applications_in_finance
Benford's_Law_applications_in_forensic_accounting
Benford's_Law_applications_in_fraud_detection
Benford's_Law_applications_in_natural_sciences
Benford's_Law_applications_in_scientific_data
Benford's_Law_applications_in_social_sciences
Benford's_Law_applications_in_election_data_analysis
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork The Law of Anomalous Numbers
gptkbp:occupation professor
engineer
gptkbp:researchFocus digit distribution