Hanna Fry
, b. 1984
Hanna Fry is a mathematician who holds a PhD from University College London; she works there as a lecturer in the Mathematics of Cities at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis. She is an author and co-author of 16 academic publications, and has a strong media presence in the UK: she appears often on TV and radio shows, i.a. in videos produced by BBC Earth Lab. She also gives numerous public talks, lectures etc. Fry has written two bestselling books: The Mathematics of Love. Patterns, Proofs, and the Search for the Ultimate Equation (2015) about the statistical aspect of human love lives, following her extremely popular TED Talk on the same topic; and The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus. The Mathematics of Christmas (2016) together with Thomas Oléron Evans.
Sources:
Official website (accessed: July 3, 2018).
Profile at the website of University College London (accessed: July 3, 2018).
Hannah Fry's TED Talks (accessed: May 24, 2018).
Twitter profile (accessed: May 24, 2018).
Bio prepared by Joanna Kłos, University of Warsaw, joanna.klos@student.uw.edu.pl
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