Statistical uncertainty in the modern world - with David Spiegelhalter
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Statistical uncertainty in the modern world - with David Spiegelhalter

38:32 Feb 26, 2025
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Sir David Spiegelhalter is a national treasure in the world of statistics, achieving everything from a knighthood to appearing on Total Wipeout.  In light of giving the first Discourse in their bicentennial year, David explores how risk and uncertainty have affected his own life, and how to understand the statistics we see every day.  Ri Science Podcast episodes are released on the last Wednesday of every month, and our new ‘From the Theatre’ episodes are released on the second Wednesday of the month. Subscribe to be notified as soon as the next episode is released! Book tickets to upcoming talks on our website Subscribe to our YouTube channel Follow us: @ri_science on Instagram and TikTok Producer: Lia Hale Music: Joseph Sandy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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