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There are no self-descriptive numbers in bases 2, 3 or 6. In bases 7 and greater, there is exactly one self-descriptive number: () + + +, which has b−4 instances of the digit 0, two instances of the digit 1, one instance of the digit 2, one instance of digit b – 4, and no instances of any other digits. The following table lists some self ...
The use of descriptive and summary statistics has an extensive history and, indeed, the simple tabulation of populations and of economic data was the first way the topic of statistics appeared. More recently, a collection of summarisation techniques has been formulated under the heading of exploratory data analysis : an example of such a ...