Thursday, April 02, 2015

BS artists vs. the numbers …

 E.O. Wilson, Nowak et al. wrote a paper on altruism… | The Black Swan Report. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)


1 comment:

  1. Jeff Mauvais2:06 AM

    Not all of the objections were BS. A paper published on March 23 of this year in PLoS Biology addresses some of the mathematical weaknesses of the Wilson paper. Citation: Liao X, Rong S, Queller DC (2015) Relatedness, Conflict, and the Evolution of Eusociality. PLoS Biol 13(3): e1002098. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1002098

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