269 pages
English language
Published Nov. 20, 2014
The improbability principle
why coincidences, miracles, and rare events happen every day
by D. J. Hand
4 stars
(1 review)
"An eye-opening and engrossing look at rare moments, why they occur, and how they shape our world"--
A statistician presents his theory that extraordinary and rare events are actually commonplace and cites stories of two-time lottery winners and other bizarre coincidences to support his theory that unlikely events statistically must happen.
Subjects
- Probabilities