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How to Build a Probability Microscope

The surprising mathematics of the extremely rare

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The Deceptions of Luck

Nature makes chance, humans make luck

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The Man Who Invented Modern Probability

Chance encounters in the life of Andrei Kolmogorov

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Science’s Significant Stats Problem

Researchers’ rituals for assessing probability may mislead as much…

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Chasing Coincidences

Why it’s hard to recognize the unlikely

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Pick the Statistic You Want to Be

Understanding the odds lets you play with them

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The Coin Toss and the Love Triangle

There are two flavors of uncertainty in our lives. Math helps with…