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A power-law is a function that increases proportionally to a power of its argument (ax^b). Often seen in fitted relationships or in densities (power-law distributions).
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How to measure/argue the goodness of fit of a trendline to a power law?
I have some data to which I am trying to fit a trendline. I believe the data to follow a power law, and so have plotted the data on log-log axes looking for a straight line. This has resulted in an …