They recognized that many scaling relationships, when plotted on a log-log scale, were linear. Consequently these relationships could all be described using the simple linear equation: Allometry ...

To calculate b, and make sense of that creepy equation, we’re going to need to know the values for our data ... which doesn’t really make sense on a typical 0-100 scale. It’s always important to ...

The size of an enlargement/reduction is described by its scale factor. For example, a scale factor of 2 means that the new shape is twice the size of the original. A scale factor of 3 means that ...