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Some people think there’s a choice of living more freely and not having the virus spread uncontrollably and causing widespread illness and deaths. But there isn’t, until enough of us are vaccinated.
The awesome power of exponential growth explained.
Exponential growth, such as in a viral epidemic, starts deceptively slowly, then quickly balloons. A mathematician explains the importance of early action and the costs of delay.
The notion that there is a binary choice between the economy and the medically optimal strategy is wrong.
History, and math, tell us that the Ebola virus spreads exponentially quickly. This means Ebola is a global problem and all nations need to rally – to stop the epidemic fast.
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Associate Professor of Computer Science, Rhodes University
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Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Biology, University of Bath
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Associate Professor, Operations Research, Brock University
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Associate Professor of Mathematics, College of the Holy Cross
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Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Anglia Ruskin University
