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On the distribution of round numbers

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Dedicated to Paul Erdös on his seventieth birthday.

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Pomerance, C. (1985). On the distribution of round numbers. In: Alladi, K. (eds) Number Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1122. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0075761

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