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Is there any significant Geometric/analytic property of the Pearson coefficent that could be applied to statistics?

Is there many significant Geometric/analytic property that the Pearson coefficent has which could be applied to statistics? It seems very interesting to me. Thanks in advance.
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What is the deepest / most interesting known connection between Trigonometry and Statistics?

I'm teaching both at the same time to different classes in high school, so I just wondered about this. Added by OP on 16.May.2011 (Beijing time) I mean Statistics only, without Probability. In ...
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Real life usage of Benford's Law

I recently discovered Benford's Law. I find it very fascinating. I'm wondering what are some of the real life uses of Benford's law. Specific examples would be great.