Statistics
Counting Tanks and Taxis
How a serial number stamped on a gearbox let Allied statisticians out-estimate every spy in Europe, and why the arithmetic behind it fits on one line.
Writing about software, mathematics and data: code that shipped, proofs that held, and the numbers that argued with both.
Statistics
How a serial number stamped on a gearbox let Allied statisticians out-estimate every spy in Europe, and why the arithmetic behind it fits on one line.