Trouble brewing
Following Germany’s destruction of England and now Argentina, I’m getting distinctly worried that Professor Tolan’s probability theory is about to be proved correct.
It will be a sad day for mathematics if he starts saying ‘told you so…’
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Ah, but the important is why, right? It won’t be because the basis of it is sound…
What is he actually used an elegant jump diffusion model to estimate the “duration time to win” a world cup. Perhaps there’s more to it than that news report suggests?