By pulling raw data from the news and plotting it onto a graph, Sean Gourley and his team have come up with a stunning conclusion about the nature of modern war -- and perhaps a model for resolving conflicts.
Sean Gourley, trained as a physicist, has turned his scientific mind to analyzing data about a messier topic: modern war and conflict. Full bio and more links
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The same type of predictive or statistical plotting is a major element in the Thomas Pynchon novel "Gravity's Rainbow." Except it was with German rocket attacks in WW2.
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