Failing to understand the world, learning a little along the way
I am a PhD student at the MRC Biostatistics Unit, University of Cambridge where I am researching methods to better estimate the number of people who have been infected through the coronavirus pandemic.
Analysis and discussion covering epidemiology, statistics and science communication from the author of 'The Rules of Contagion' and 'The Perfect Bet'.
I try to make sense of the world using numbers, and this free newsletter explains how mathematics and statistics ideas can help a general audience. My book "Numbercrunch" was published in March 2023.
Politics, policy analysis, and foreign affairs from Sam and Lawrence Freedman