Authors
David S RichesonI am a professor of mathematics and the John J. Curley ’60 and Ann Conser Curley ’63 Faculty Chair in the Liberal Arts at Dickinson College. I graduated from Hamilton College in 1993 wi | |
John StillwellJohn Stillwell was born in Melbourne, Australia, and taught at Monash University from 1970 until 2001, before moving to USF in 2002. He was an invited speaker at the International Congress of | |
Robert BoschRobert Bosch is professor of mathematics at Oberlin College and an award-winning writer and artist. His sculpture Embrace was awarded first prize at the 2010 Mathematical Art Exhibition in San Fran | |
Avi WigdersonI am a Professor at the School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. I organize the school activities in | |
Persi DiaconisI am a mathematician and statistician working in probability, combinatorics, and group theory with a focus on applications to statistics and scientific computing. A specialty is rates of convergenc | |
Eli MaorEli Maor is a former professor of the history of mathematics at Loyola University Chicago. His books include the internationally acclaimed To Infinity and Beyond, e: The Story of a Number, The Pyth | |
�ystein LinneboI am Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oslo. Before that, I was a Professorial Fellow at the Northern Institute of Philosophy, Aberdeen, a Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Bi | |
Victor J KatzVictor J. Katz is Professor of Mathematics emeritus at the University of the District of Columbia. He has long been interested in the history of mathematics and its use in teaching. The third editi | |
Joel David HamkinsJoel David Hamkins is Professor of Logic at Oxford University and Sir Peter Strawson Fellow in Philosophy at University College, Oxford. He has published widely in refereed research journals in mat | |
Theodore M PorterAlready by 1980, I was interested in diverse sites of knowledge-making--not just universities and academics, but mining boards, statistical agencies (notably census offices), engineering corps, and | |
Jacqueline FekeMy research examines the history, philosophy, and rhetoric of the ancient Greek physical and mathematical sciences, with a focus on the philosophical systems of ancient Greek mathematicians. My boo | |
Brian W KernighanProfessor Brian W. Kernighan, who earned his doctoral degree in electrical engineering from Princeton in 1969, joined the department in 2000. Before returning to Princeton, he worked for 30 years a | |
Annette ImhausenAnnette Imhausen is professor of the history of science at Goethe University, Frankfurt. She is the author of Egyptian Algorithms. Professor Imhausen was born in 1970 in Rüsselsheim, Germany | |
Edward R ScheinermanEdward R Scheinerman is professor of applied mathematics & statistics and Vice Dean for Faculty for Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Professor Schein | |
Jonas PetersJonas is professor in statistics at the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen. Previously, he has been a group leader at the Max-Planck-Institute for Intelligent Syste | |
David M BressoudDavid Bressoud is Director of the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences. He is now Dewitt Wallace Professor Emeritus at Macalester College, having served on the faculty from 1994 to 2020.&n | |
Paul J NahinPaul J. Nahin is the author of many popular math books, including In Praise of Simple Physics, Dr. Euler’s Fabulous Formula, and An Imaginary Tale (all Princeton). He is professor emeritus of elect | |
Glen Van BrummelenGlen is a historian of mathematics and astronomy in ancient and medieval cultures, sometimes described as the only historian of trigonometry in the world. He is author of The Mathematic | |
Aubrey ClaytonAubrey teaches graduate courses in the philosophy of probability and has written for publications like the Boston Globe, Nautilus, and Pacific Standard. He technically “worked on Wall Street” but o | |
Matt CookMAtt Cook, Ph.D. is an economist, composer, Los Angeles Times bestselling author, and executive film producer based in Los Angeles. He tells stories through writing, music, magic, and numbers. |