Description A celebrated mathematician explores how math helps us make sense of the unpredictable We would like to believe we can know things for certain.
Life is full of Uncertainty --- indeed, scientific advances indicate that the universe might be fundamentally inexact --- and humans are terrible a.
But the odds are not in our favor.
We want to be able to figure out who will win an election, if the stock market will crash, or if a suspect definitely committed a crime.
Description A celebrated mathematician explores how math helps us make sense of the unpredictable We would like to believe we can know things for certain