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:: This New Jersy bias is interesting. Lets see what other categories we have... --[[User:Order|Order]] 16 March 2007, 2:00 (AEST)
 
:: This New Jersy bias is interesting. Lets see what other categories we have... --[[User:Order|Order]] 16 March 2007, 2:00 (AEST)
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== Wikipedia biased toward Erdős  ==
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== Wikipedia biased towards Erdős  ==
 
Three mathematicians on Wikipedia have an Erdős  number of 1 ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedians_with_Erd%C5%91s_number_1 Wikipedians with Erdős number 1]). These are co-authors of Erdős. It has 7 with an Erdős  number of 5 ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedians_with_Erd%C5%91s_number_5 Wikipedians with Erdős number 5]). These are coauthors, of coauthors, of coauthors, of coauthors, of coauthors of Erdős. The average mathematician has an Erdős number of 5.  This results in a ratio of 3/7 for coauthors of Erdős vs average mathematicians on Wikipedia.
 
Three mathematicians on Wikipedia have an Erdős  number of 1 ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedians_with_Erd%C5%91s_number_1 Wikipedians with Erdős number 1]). These are co-authors of Erdős. It has 7 with an Erdős  number of 5 ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedians_with_Erd%C5%91s_number_5 Wikipedians with Erdős number 5]). These are coauthors, of coauthors, of coauthors, of coauthors, of coauthors of Erdős. The average mathematician has an Erdős number of 5.  This results in a ratio of 3/7 for coauthors of Erdős vs average mathematicians on Wikipedia.
  
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