Ted Hill

Ted Hill

Theodore P. Hill is an American mathematician who developed Benford's law into a powerful tool used to seek out tax fraud. Income tax agencies of several nations and states such as California use detection software based on Benford's law, in part thanks to the work of Hill.

Bibliography

* Cite journal
author = T. Hill
title = A statistical derivation of the significant-digit law
journal = Statistical Science
volume = 10
pages = 354–363
year = 1996

* Cite journal
author = Theodore P. Hill
title = The First Digit Phenomenon
journal = American Scientist
year = 1998
month = July-August
volume = 86
issue = 4
pages = 358+
doi = 10.1511/1998.4.358
url = http://www.math.gatech.edu/~hill/publications/cv.dir/1st-dig.pdf

External links

* [http://www.math.gatech.edu/~hill/ Ted Hill's webpage]

* [http://niquette.com/puzzles/randomp.htm "Randomly Wrong"] by Paul Niquette


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