Dr. Steven Strogatz | National Math Festival

Dr. Steven Strogatz

Cornell University

Dr. Steven Strogatz has blogged about math for the New York Times and has been a frequent guest on Radiolab and Science Friday. His latest book, Infinite Powers, was a New York Times bestseller and was shortlisted for the 2019 Royal Society Science Book Prize.

A renowned teacher and communicator, Strogatz is a professor of applied mathematics at Cornell University. His podcast with Quanta Magazine, The Joy of X, opens a window into the inner worlds of top-tier scientists and mathematicians while shining light on universal themes such as creativity, collaboration, and navigating professional challenges.


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