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The earth is heating up, and man is responsible for that. By the year 2100, the temperature on earth will be one to twelve (!) degrees higher than it is now, with all its consequences. But how do we know that? And why is there so much uncertainty on that prediction?
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Samaey, G., Vandewalle, J.P.L. (2022). Can We Predict Climate Change?. In: The Invisible Power of Mathematics. Copernicus Books . Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-2776-1_18
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