LSE Festival 2021 | What are ‘scientific models’, and how much confidence can we place in them?

Nguyen, J.ORCID logo & Frigg, R.ORCID logo (10 February 2021) LSE Festival 2021 | What are ‘scientific models’, and how much confidence can we place in them? LSE COVID-19 Blog.
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Modelling is vital if we are to control COVID-19, but it is not infallible. James Nguyen (University of London) and Roman Frigg (LSE) explain how epidemiological models work, and the importance of acknowledging the uncertainty inherent in their predictions.
Item Type Blog post
Copyright holders © 2021 The Authors
Departments LSE > Academic Departments > Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method
Date Deposited 24 Mar 2021
URI https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/109061

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