The art of uncertainty Natural history (Children’s/Teenage) Date of Publication: 13/07/2021

Date of Publication: 13/07/2021

12 Illustrations

Wielkopolska

From a Brooklyn boyhood

What if we made bombing so accurate that wars could be fought entirely from the air What if we could make the brutal clashes between armies on the ground a thing of the pastThis book tells the story of what happened when that dream was put to the test

The art of uncertainty Natural history (Children’s/Teenage) Date of Publication: 13/07/2021Life is uncertain. We are all the result of an unforeseen and unforeseeable sequence of small occurrences. But what underlies this fragile chain of events? Is it random or just complex? And what role does luck play in our lives? David Spiegelhalter has spent his career crunching data in order to help understand uncertainty and assess the chances of what might happen. In 'The Art of Uncertainty', he gives readers a window onto how we can all do this