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Kit Yates: You Don't Know What You're Missing review - the science of what's not there

The world as we perceive it always has bits missing. This is either because your brain cuts bits out to avoid data overload, ...
New York Post

All the COVID-19 particles in the world could fit in a Coke can, scientist says

All of the COVID-19 virus particles spreading death and misery around the world would fit into a single Coke can, according to a British mathematician. Bath University numbers-crunching expert Kit ...
Publishers Weekly

How to Expect the Unexpected: The Science of Making Predictions—and the Art of Knowing When Not To

In this smart study, Yates (The Math of Life and Death), a mathematician at the University of Bath, explores the cognitive biases that lead to incorrect predictions. Intuition often conflicts with ...
Yahoo

Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Biology at the University of Bath

Kit Yates is a Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Biology at the University of Bath. He uses maths to describe all sorts of biological phenomena from embryo formation and locust swarming to disease ...