Why Randomness Doesn’t Feel Random
Most of us tend to think of randomness as being “well spaced.” Genuinely random distributions seem to contradict our inherent ideas of what randomness should look like.
Kit Yates
Kit Yates is a senior lecturer in the department of mathematical sciences and co-director of the Centre for Mathematical Biology at the University of Bath. He is the author of How to Expect the Unexpected and The Math of Life and Death (2020), which was a Sunday Times Science Book of the Year.