Calculus of the Impossible: Review of The Improbability Principle (2014) by David Hand and The Logic of Miracles (2018) by Lásló Mérő.

Autor: Tunstall, Samuel L.
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Zdroj: Numeracy: Advancing Education in Quantitative Literacy; 2018, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p1-3, 4p
Abstrakt: David Hand and Lásló Mérő both grapple with the occurrence of seemingly impossible events in these two popular science books. In this comparative review, I describe the two books, and explain why I prefer Hand's treatment of the impossible. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index