Timeline for Is there a natural random process that is rigorously known to produce Zipf's law?
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| Sep 21, 2010 at 15:45 | vote | accept | Terry Tao | ||
| Sep 18, 2010 at 22:01 | history | edited | Dick Palais | CC BY-SA 2.5 |
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| Sep 18, 2010 at 18:50 | comment | added | Steve Huntsman | "Zipf’s law is not a deep law in natural language as one might first have thought. It is very much related the particular representation one chooses" --From Li, W. "Random Texts Exhibit Zipf’s-Law-Like Word Frequency Distribution." IEEE Trans. on Info. Th. 38, 1842 (1992). | |
| Sep 18, 2010 at 18:09 | history | answered | Dick Palais | CC BY-SA 2.5 |