korrents

Our readingWhat is a korrent?

The digit 1 is the leading digit in roughly 30% of naturally occurring numbers.

Drawn from what Felix Salmon said

Subjectmathematics
What this subject means

mathematics Doing mathematics: proof, conjecture, and what mathematicians want that other fields do not.

What Felix Salmon actually said

  1. Felix Salmon Financial journalist; chief financial correspondent…
    The number 1 is the most significant digit about 30% of the time.

    Where this was said

    ↗Nota bene: Tabular figuresfelix.substack.com

    5 Jun 2018

    All 2 korrents from this piecethis one is 2nd

Added to korrents 20 Sept 2026 · How quotes work · Something wrong? Tell us

Do you hold this korrent?Do you also believe this?

I hold this too

Related korrents

Nothing near enough to show. As of the last pass () this claim had been compared with the other 21526 claims in the archive and none was close enough in subject or wording to put here. That can change as the archive grows — it is not a judgement that this claim stands alone.