The Maths of Dating
How to use mathematics to find your life partner. And, what are the chances that two friends with the same due dates giving birth on the same day?
How to use mathematics to find your life partner, with Matt Parker, author of Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension. And, what are the chances that two friends, given the same due date for their babies' birth, actually do give birth on the same day? Tim discusses the reliability - or otherwise - of pregnancy due dates with professor Jason Gardosi of the Perinatal Institute in the UK.
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大象传媒 News Magazine article on the accuracy of due dates.
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- Sat 31 Jan 2015 14:50GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
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