Evelyn Lamb

Evelyn Lamb is a postdoc in mathematics at the University of Utah. She earned her Ph.D. from Rice University in 2012. Along with research and teaching, she writes for Scientific American at the blog Roots of Unity and the American Mathematical Society at the Blog on Math Blogs. She lives in Salt Lake City with her husband and their pet worms.

Atmosphere and Light: Impressionism in Algebraic Geometry

On Monday, Sir Michael Atiyah spoke about beauty in mathematics. Shigefumi Mori’s talk on Thursday started with an interesting meditation on similarities between mathematics, design, and impressionist paintings. Where Atiyah’s talk was very general, Mori …

26. Sep 2014 | By Evelyn Lamb | 12 comments

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Atmosphere and Light: Impressionism in Algebraic Geometry

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Evelyn Lamb

Atmosphere and Light: Impressionism in Algebraic Geometry

Another Reason to Love the Number Seven

A Computer Scientist Tells Mathematicians How To Write Proofs

Humanity in Math and Computer Science

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