New book: Limitless Minds
My new book Limitless Minds.
Limitless Minds: Interviews with Mathematicians
On my upcoming book, Limitless Minds.
Math art: Nuit Blanche intersects Coxeter
Geometry is the study of shape. There’s been a renaissance in geometry over the last hundred years, with modern applications ranging from the large-scale structure of space-time, to the modelling of social networks like Facebook, to the computer graphics in video games and movies. Donald Coxeter (1907-2003) was one of the greatest geometers in history. Coxeter is up…
Genius at Play: John Conway’s biography by Siobhan Roberts
I was happy to stumble upon the new book on John Conway’s life and work Genius at Play while I was visiting the Museum of Mathematics in New York City. By the way, the museum is highly recommended. As I like to travel light, I did not buy the hard covered book, but instead bought…