[Still Thinking]

He added: “I strongly urge that we not let mathematicians — who know nothing about biology — determine when we lift the lockdown.”

In a sense, there's nothing that mathematicians don't know about because numbers are a representation of how the universe works. (No, I'm not a mathematician, nor do I play one on TV, nor did I stay at a Holiday Inn last night)

[William Tell]

"...numbers are a representation of how the universe works."

My kid brother was trying to explain something about the pandemic to my sister a few weeks ago. After a few minutes, my sister, who has a masters in mathematics, said, "What part of this math do you think I don't understand?". I don't think she liked being talked down to.

[gas_dr]

Math was fun until they took the numbers away...