Of Human Rights and Rattlesnakes (and Microbes)

Feb 25, 2008

The method described in a New York Times Magazine article on how Patrick Ball uncovers evidence of war crimes seemed familiar to Jonathan Eisen. Ball uses sampling and statistics to build his case, and similar methods are used to survey microbes.

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