My latest column for Quanta Magazine is about the power of creative thinking in mathematics, and how understanding problems from different perspectives can lead us to surprising new conclusions. It starts with one of my Read more…
My latest column for Quanta Magazine is about one of my all-time favorite mathematical ideas: transitivity. Well, technically it’s about intransitivity, a subtly complex mathematical situation which any sports fan knows all about. It’s the Read more…
Here’s a selection of books that made an impact on me in 2023. Superforecasting tells the story of psychologist Philip Tetlock’s project to systematically evaluate the predictions of experts. What exactly does an advisor mean Read more…
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