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>Except in some specific fields (maths, physics), people are much more interested in the MAD than the STDV, but all they get to make decisions is the STDV.

com'n guys, it all comes down to whether you like more romb or circle :) Interesting that MOND (modified Newtonian), if true, would suggest that a circle at very big distances looks like square (notice not like romb :), so physics may start to like it more.




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