Published May 9, 2017
Encore of Ep. 45: What Are The Odds?
Shankar Vedantam delves into the fascinating world of coincidences, unraveling how these seemingly magical moments are mathematically predictable and rooted in our psychology, yet hold profound significance in forging human connections and understanding randomness and meaning.
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