Edward Brian Davies (13 June 1944 – 2 June 2025) was a British mathematician who was professor of Mathematics, King's College London (1981–2010), and was the author of the popular science book Science in the Looking Glass: What do Scientists Really Know.Davies, Prof. (Edward) Brian, Who's Who 2015, A & C Black, 2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 In 2010, he was awarded a Gauss Lecture by the German Mathematical Society.
Davies died on 2 June 2025, at the age of 80.
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External links Brian Davies' King's College London Home Page Brian Davies' Personal Home Page Full proof? Let's trust it to the black box Times Higher Education 1 September 2006 New Scientist book review of Why Beliefs Matter London Mathematical Society Review of Why Beliefs Matter: Reflections on the Nature of Science by Colva Roney-Dougal