By Gio Wiederhold, 6February 2003.
Science in Biology differs from Science in mathematics and Engineering, see
http://www-db.stanford.edu/pub/gio/2003/Science2BM-1.htm Essay by gio
Biology and medicine need many examples before a result is trustworthy;
Mathematics only needs one proof
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Use of the Internet in Biology: Integration of information from many sources
Larger patient population for studies.
Problems are inconsistencies: see
http://www-db.stanford.edu/pub/gio/2003/ConsistencyChallenge5Feb2003.htm
This material from a workshop: see http:// http://www.lbl.gov/~olken/wdmbio
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