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Rising to the "Science Visualization Challenge"

ahab_2001 writes "The NSF and the journal Science have announced the 2007 winners of the annual Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge, mounted each year "to encourage cutting-edge efforts to visualize scientific data." There's a write-up of the winners in the journal, and also a slide presentation showcasing the winning images and videos."

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  1. Re:Dying field by Daniel+Dvorkin · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Visualize this: God created the earth 6000 years ago.

    I can visualize that just fine; Genesis has some great imagery. I can also visualize a cow licking the first man out of a block of salt. Now, do you have some data we can throw into those visualizations? Let us know when you get some.

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    The correlation between ignorance of statistics and using "correlation is not causation" as an argument is close to 1.