Study predicts variation in illness severity in a population

Tuesday, June 23, 2015 - 19:10 in Biology & Nature

When individual random quantities, such as reactions in the body, are instead correlated, and multiplied, the process gives rise to the ubiquitous, highly skewed pattern, and that this pattern is more accurately called a Weibull distribution, scientists explain.

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