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Tom Chivers
Tom Chivers is a science writer and author. He was given Royal Statistical Society ‘Statistical Excellence in Journalism’ awards in 2018 and 2020, and was declared the Science Writer of the Year by the Association of British Science Writers in 2021. His two previous books are The Rationalist’s Guide to the Galaxy and How to Read Numbers (with David Chivers).
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Everything Is Predictable
Thomas Bayes was an eighteenth-century Presbyterian minister and amateur mathematician whose obscure life belied the profound impact of his work. Like most research into probability…
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How to Read Numbers
Every day, most of us will read or watch something in the news that is based on statistics in some way. Sometimes it'll be obvious…
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The Rationalist's Guide to the Galaxy
'A fascinating and delightfully written book about some very smart people who may not, or may, be about to transform humanity forever' JON RONSON 'Beautifully…