Friday XIII

Stephen Battersby

Nature, 1998, vol. 396, issue 6707, 113-113

Abstract: Hidden in the machinery of the Gregorian Calendar is a bias towards certain days of the week landing on certain dates in the month: the 13th is more likely to be a Friday than any other day, for example. The full pattern is easily revealed using a computer.

Date: 1998
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