John von Neumann quote: With four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with...

With four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk.

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Attributed to John von Neumann by Enrico Fermi in "A meeting with Enrico Fermi" by Freeman Dyson in "Nature", Issue 427 (p. 297), www.nature.com. January 22, 2004.

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