As Wegman put it, right answer +
wrong method = bad science, with no presumption that Jones et al have the right answer!
Right answer,
wrong method = bad science.
Not exact matches
For the record it is possible that the last two decades have been the warmest two decades in 500 plus years — unfortunately Mann's data is irrelevant to that conclusion as Prof. Wegman succinctly put it: Answer Correct +
Method Wrong = Bad Science
Method Wrong + Answer Correct
= Bad Science.
Also Wegman's equation can be re-written as Answer Correct
= Bad Science —
Method Wrong = Bad Science +
Method Correct Leaving Mann on the horns of a dilemma of his making!!