A Cautionary Note on Linear Measurements and Their Ratios in Taxonomy
Statisticians work with figures, whereas scientists work with estimated quantities. Every direct (physical) measurement has some degree of uncertainty. Single numbers pose no problems, and an implied range can always be specified. Difficulties arise when those numbers or sets of numbers are used to...
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Taxonomy |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6500/3/1/1 |