Tim Palmer
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Language
English
Description
Why does your weather app say, "there's a 10 percent chance of rain" instead of "it will be sunny"? In large part, this is due to the insight of award-winning physicist Tim Palmer, who pioneered the introduction of uncertainty into weather and climate prediction.
Now, he wants to apply it to how we study everything else.
In The Primacy of Doubt, Palmer gives us a revolutionary vision of mathematical uncertainty that provides new insights into a range...