Breaking down Beowulf

Monday, April 8, 2019 - 13:20 in Physics & Chemistry

Using a statistical approach known as stylometry, which analyzes everything from the poem's meter to the number of times different combinations of letters show up in the text, a team of researchers found new evidence that Beowulf is the work of a single author.

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