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Paperback • 2026 • English

Proof: The Uncertain Science of Certainty

By Adam (Mathematician) Kucharski

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About the book

A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER BOOK OF 2025'Brilliant' ALEX BELLOS'Illuminating' DAILY MAIL'The case for better evidence in post-evidence times' FINANCIAL TIMESHow far would you go in your search for certainty? And once you get there, how do you convince others? From the medieval Islamic world to the recent pandemic, scientific progress has relied on different methods of establishing fact from fiction. Today, in the face of ever-increasing disinformation, how we prove things - to ourselves and ot...Show more

Finance and the finance industry
Corporate finance
Green finance / sustainable finance

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9781788169097

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Profile Books

Published year

2026

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English

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