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Eugenia Cheng
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1976
Eugenia Loh-Gene Cheng is a British mathematician, educator and concert pianist. Her mathematical interests include higher category theory, and as a pianist she specialises in lieder and art song. She is also known for explaining mathematics to non-mathematicians to combat math phobia, often using analogies with food and baking. Cheng is a scientist-in-residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About Eugenia Cheng
Birth
1976
First book
2015
Years writing
11
Eugenia Loh-Gene Cheng is a British mathematician, educator and concert pianist. Her mathematical interests include higher category theory, and as a pianist she specialises in lieder and art song. She is also known for explaining mathematics to non-mathematicians to combat math phobia, often using analogies with food and baking. Cheng is a scientist-in-residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Eugenia Cheng balances her brilliant career as a mathematician with her passion for the piano.
She is the author of ten books that bring logic and mathematics to a general audience.
Her book How to Bake Pi has been reviewed by the prestigious New York Times.
Born in Hampshire, this British academic explores topics as diverse as psychology and gender differences.
Her popular approach seeks to transform complex concepts into accessible and fascinating ideas.
