• David Sumpter on the Mathematics of Winning at Life

    In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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    In this episode, Andrew is joined by David Sumpter, author of The Ten Equations That Rule the World: And How You Can Use Them Too, to discuss the ten equations that make the world go round and how they can help you to increase your chance of success, guard against financial loss, live more healthfully, and see through scaremongering.

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    David Sumpter is Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Uppsala, Sweden, and the author of Soccermatics and Outnumbered.


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