A short comment on statistical versus mathematical modelling
While the crisis of statistics has made it to the headlines, that of mathematical modelling hasn’t. Something can be learned comparing the two, and looking at other instances of production of numbers.Sociology of quantification and post-normal science can help.
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Nature Publishing Group
2019-08-01
|
| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11865-8 |
| Summary: | While the crisis of statistics has made it to the headlines, that of mathematical modelling hasn’t. Something can be learned comparing the two, and looking at other instances of production of numbers.Sociology of quantification and post-normal science can help. |
|---|---|
| ISSN: | 2041-1723 |