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David J. Hand

“Unfortunately, we generally find it difficult to assess very small probabilities. We typically overestimate them (thinking the events more likely than they are) and underestimate very high probabilities.”

David J. Hand, The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day
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The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day by David J. Hand
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