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Math on Trial
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<p> <i>Math on Trial: How Numbers Get Used and Abused in the Courtroom</i> is a book on mathematical and statistical reasoning in legal argumentation, for a popular audience. It was written by American mathematician <a href="/facts/Leila_Schneps/A80WwAkW">Leila Schneps</a> and her daughter, French mathematics educator <a href="/facts/Coralie_Colmez/MJ4fhyD3">Coralie Colmez</a>, and published in 2013 by <a href="/facts/Basic_Books/mfV01W4C">Basic Books</a>. </p>