Cope's Rule And The Dinosaur Test

Friday, November 2, 2012 - 17:40 in Mathematics & Economics

Small critters tend to evolve into bigger beasts, according to paleontologist Edward Cope, what is now known as Cope's Rule. Using statistical modeling methods, a new test of this rule as it applies dinosaurs says that Cope was right -- sometimes.  Which is statistically possible. read more

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