Talk:George Kingsley Zipf

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Zipf worked at Harvard University. He worked with the Chinese languages, and much of his effort can explain properties of the Internet and many other collections of data.


"with the Chinese languages"?
who knows? pls show your evidence!

From the given external link: We recall his work on the frequency of words in Chinese language and briefly discuss Zipf’s principle

[edit] Personal information

Can anybody add some more information about his personal life?.