Cosma Shalizi personal blog
So You Think You Have a Power Law (2007)
Regular readers who care about such things — I think there are about three of you — will recall that I have long had a thing about just how unsound many of the claims for the presence of power law distributions in real data are, especially those made by theoretical physicists, who, with some honorable exceptions…
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Math & AlgorithmsScience & Space2018
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2018 | So You Think You Have a Power Law (2007) by tosh | 130 | 35 |
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