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Paulos, JA (2007)

Math Theory Offers Way to Detect Cooked Books

ABC News/Technology, 1 March.

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Abstract: Was there any way of looking at Enron's books and — not knowing anything about the company's specific accounting practices — determining whether the books had been cooked? There may have been, and the mathematical principle involved is easily stated, but counterintuitive.


Bibtex:
@misc{, AUTHOR = {Paulos, John Allen}, TITLE = {Math Theory Offers Way to Detect Cooked Books}, HOWPUBLISHED = {url{http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/WhosCounting/story?id=98043}}, YEAR = {2007}; NOTE = {March 1, 2007}, }


Reference Type: Newspaper Article

Subject Area(s): General Interest