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Whale Songs Follow the Same Mathematical Rule as Human Language
In the early 1970s, engineers listening for Russian submarines started detecting strange underwater signals. Using ...
Human languages display a pattern known as Zipf’s law. Now, researchers have found the same pattern in whale song. In all known human languages there is a surprising pattern: the most frequent word in ...
Ellen Garland received funding from the following grants for this work: Royal Society University Research Fellowship (UF160081 and URF\R\221020), Royal Society Research Fellows Enhancement Award ...
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