Coincidence
How statistics can help us separate fact from fiction
7 Sep 2019
David Spiegelhalter has built a career sorting the lies from the statistics. In his new book The Art of Statistics the Cambridge Professor shares his passion for data, scientific evidence and risk… Audio
Chancing It
18 Jun 2016
Robert Matthews' book 'Chancing it: The laws of chance - and what they mean for you' is published by Profile Books. Audio
Joseph Mazur: The math and myth of coincidence
17 May 2016
Give a monkey a keyboard and eventually, it will type out a line from Shakespeare. Is a miracle or just maths? Retired mathematics professor Joseph Mazur explains how likely the unlikely really is in… Audio