On the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death, let’s look at how his crime classification system compares with that used today.
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Read MoreIf you have read any of the books in this sample, please tell me about the detectives and victims.
Read MoreWould Mary Bennet have found more fulfillment as a statistician? Here’s my list of four characters in Jane Austen’s novels who might have opted for a quantitative career (and might have been happier for it).
Read MoreOperas feature princes and princesses, priests and priestesses, artists, courtesans, and even a mechanical doll. Few statisticians are listed among the dramatis personae. Here’s my list of five opera characters who might have opted for a quantitative career (and might have been happier for it).
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