Numbers and sports go hand in hand. Watch any live broadcast and you will see and hear commentators and pundits talking about possessions, chances created, and the new expected goals (xG) statistic.

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin is expected to decide on his next destination as soon as this weekend. Kiffin is the hottest name in this year’s college football head coaching cycle, with the ...

Nearly 67% of investors forecast an interest rate cut of 25 basis points in December when polled during the first week of November. Only 45.9% of investors anticipate an interest rate cut at the next ...

When you look at your area’s weather forecast you always see the same basic parameters: temperature, wind speed, probability of precipitation, etc. These forecast elements seem quite simple, but one ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered ...

I was preparing for my early morning class back in January 2025 when I received a notice regarding an asteroid called 2024 YR4. It said the probability it could hit Earth was unusually high. As ...

statistical analysis tools sufficient to understand the probability distributions that are key observables; mathematical modelling techniques embracing classical stochastic and pragmatic models; ...

I just assumed it hadn’t gone in, as you would. Similar to when you fire a good tee shot at a par 3 pin, momentarily dreaming it might have found the bottom of the cup, you often walk up to find it ...

The course provides a precise and accurate treatment of probability, distribution theory and statistical inference. As such there will be a strong emphasis on mathematical statistics as important ...

Brian Cox explores the odds of alien life, touching on the Drake Equation, Fermi Paradox, and cosmic scale. A thought-provoking look at why we may be alone—or just not listening closely enough.

I have been studying planetary defense, particularly being part of past, ongoing, and future small body missions. I was part of the NASA/DART mission. I am currently part of the NASA/Lucy mission and ...