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Allometric lawAn allometric law describes the relationship between two attributes of living organisms, and is usually expressed as a power-law:
Additional recommended knowledgewhere a is the scaling exponent of the law. Methods for estimating this exponent from data tend to involve a particular kind of principal component analysis. ExamplesSome examples of allometric laws:
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