Starcraft Science - Who's the Best? Terran? Zerg? Protoss?

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Published on March 13, 2013 2:46:41 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL7IkAWiIvE

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Left to their own devices, which of the world of Starcraft's races would conquer the others for supremacy of the Koprulu Sector? "They all have their strengths and weaknesses and balance out," you might say. Well, then you would be wrong.

Thomas Targett and Duncan Forgan at the Royal Observatory of Edinburgh have used statistical models to discover the answer. Which is it? And using which basic strategy? Do you agree or disagree with the statistical method used?

Please check out Targett and Forgan's study here:
http://www.roe.ac.uk/~tat/StarCraftScience.html

The full PDF: http://www.roe.ac.uk/~tat/StarCraftScience_files/StarCraftScience.pdf

Real Clear Science has more: http://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2013/03/humans-win-in-interstellar-conflict.html

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