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“Exponential growth isn't the only tricky part of epidemiological models. These models also need to use parameters to plug into the variables in the equations. But where should those parameters come from?” quote by Zeynep Tufekci — Download Open image

“Exponential growth isn't the only tricky part of epidemiological models. These models also need to use parameters to plug into the variables in the equations. But where should those parameters come from?”

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