George W. Hart
George William Hart (born 1955) is an American sculptor and geometer. Before retiring, he was an associate professor of Electrical Engineering at Columbia University in New York City and then an interdepartmental research professor at Stony Brook University. His work includes both academic and artistic approaches to mathematics.
George W. Hart | |
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Geometer George W. Hart with his "12-part sculpture puzzle" | |
| Born | George William Hart 1955 (age 68–69) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Geometer |
| Children | 3, including Vi Hart |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Columbia University SUNY Stony Brook |
| Thesis | Minimum information estimation of structure (1987) |
| Doctoral advisor | Fred C. Schweppe and John N. Tsitsiklis |
| Website | www |
He is the father of mathematics popularizer and YouTuber Vi Hart.
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