Reminds me of Freeman Dyson's anecdote of Fermi: "I remember my friend Johnny von Neumann used to say, with four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with fiv

Reminds me of Freeman Dyson's anecdote of Fermi: "I remember my friend Johnny von Neumann used to say, with four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk." [1] [1] http://lilith.fisica.ufmg.br/~dsoares/fdyson.htm http://lilith.fisica.ufmg.br/~dsoares/fdyson.htm