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Running Fermi calculations as a superpower to gauge reality
Oliveira-Filho, Edmar R; Campos-Silva, Rodrigo; Hanson, Andrew D
2024 Plant Physiology
doi: 10.1093/plphys/kiae347pmid: 38876095
Making Fermi calculations is a way to estimate rough but reliable numbers that enable right reasoning in science and engineering—and a skill that all scientists should practice.