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JeremyC
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  • Peterborough, United Kingdom
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Very mature PhD student, returning to study mathematical statistics over 40 years after graduating (MA, MMath) from Cambridge. Researching prior elicitation in extreme value modelling.

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What's a polite way of asking "who are you?" on the phone?
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Is the language of The Economist artificially complex?
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A word to describe a situation, in which the eventual winner in the competition is hardly predictable
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