Importance of being uncertain
Nature MethodsPublished 29 August 2013Open access
Martin Krzywinski, Naomi Altman
Citations98
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SJR score17.25
SNIP8.40
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Abstract
Statistics does not tell us whether we are right. It tells us the chances of being wrong.
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