Cathy O'Neil
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Catherine ("Cathy") Helen O'Neil is an American mathematician, data scientist, and author. She is the author of the New York Times best-seller Weapons of Math Destruction, and opinion columns in Bloomberg View. O'Neil was active in the Occupy movement.[1]
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Nationality | American |
Education | University of California, Berkeley Harvard University (PhD) |
Awards | Alice T. Schafer Prize in 1993, MAA's Euler Book Prize |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | MIT Barnard College D. E. Shaw & Co. Columbia University |
Thesis | Jacobians of Curves of Genus One |
Doctoral advisor | Barry Mazur |
Website | mathbabe.org |
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