lecturing in Collège
27 March 2024 | 11:24 pm

A few weeks ago I gave a seminar on ABC (and its asymptotics) in the beautiful amphitheatre Marguerite de Navarre (a writer, a thinker, and a protector of writers like Rabelais and of reformist catholics, as well as th sister of the Collège founder, François I) of Collège de France, as complement of the lecture of […]

lauzes [art brut]
26 March 2024 | 11:24 pm


the flawed genius of William Playfair [book review]
25 March 2024 | 11:24 pm

David Bellhouse has written a new book on the history of statistics, focussing on William Playfair this time (following his fantastic book on Abraham de Moivre). The Flawed Genius of William Playfair (The Story of the Father of Statistical Graphics) got published a few months ago by the University of Toronto Press. “[Playfair] was an […]


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