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What is Benford's Law?

Mar 28, 202136 minSeason 1Ep. 4
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Episode description

How does the IRS find fraudulent tax returns? Why was everyone talking about that Robert Redford or whoever during the 2020 US Presidential Election? What even are numbers? Well, in this episode we'll go over all that, and talk about Frank Benford (NOT Robert Redford) and his weird mathematical law.

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