Tag: Covid-19
The Covid Hangover
John joined Dame Minouche Shafik and Gemma Tetlow on Radio 4's The Bottom Line to discuss the impact of coronavirus on the...
Michael Gove, John von Neumann, and the Reverend Thomas Bayes
Michael Gove’s thoughtful, even inspiring, Ditchley lecture confirmed his reputation as an unusually intellectual exception to the uninspiring norm of our politicians....
The Meaning of R
Rarely has a parameter in a model attracted so much attention as the number R - the reproduction rate of covid-19 infection....
The Radical Uncertainties of Coronavirus
When we set out two years ago to write a book on radical uncertainty, and when we delivered it last year and agreed...
Coronavirus: A Black Swan?
Describing uncertainty - why coronavirus is neither a ‘black swan’ nor a low probability event
The manuscript of Radical...