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Canadian science journalist, biographer and historian of mathematics
Siobhan Roberts |
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Born | Belleville, Ontario, Canada |
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Occupation | Journalist |
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Nationality | Canadian |
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Alma mater | Ryerson University Queen's University at Kingston |
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Siobhan Roberts is a
Canadian science journalist, biographer, and
historian of mathematics.
Education
Roberts was born in
Belleville, Ontario.
[1] She earned a degree in history at
Queen's University, then a graduate degree in journalism from
Ryerson University in 1997.
[2]
Books
Roberts is the author of:
Recognition
Roberts has won a number of Canadian
National Magazine Awards,
[2] and she is the winner of the Communications Award of the
Joint Policy Board for Mathematics "for her engaging biographies of eminent mathematicians and articles about mathematics".
[2]
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References
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"Transcript: Siobhan Roberts and Barry Wellman".
TVOntario. March 10, 2007. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
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c Phillips, Catherine (January 22, 2017),
"Journalist Siobhan Roberts wins prestigious award", Ryerson Review of Journalism
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^ Reviews of King of Infinite Space:
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"Review",
Publishers Weekly
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Ellenberg, Jordan (September 6, 2006),
"Symmetry in Motion",
The Washington Post
- Treleaven, Sarah (Spring 2007),
"Review", Leading Edge, UofT Magazine
- Brown, J. R. (March 2007),
Philosophia Mathematica, 15 (3): 386–388,
doi:
10.1093/philmat/nkm019
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- Choate, Jonathan (July 2007),
"Review", Convergence,
Mathematical Association of America
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Rothman, Tony (March–April 2007), "Meet Mr. Polytope",
American Scientist, 95 (2): 179–181,
doi:
10.1511/2007.64.179,
JSTOR
27858939
- Hershey-Handler, Barbara (November 2007),
The Mathematics Teacher, 101 (4): 318,
JSTOR
20876122
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Alexanderson, Gerald L. (November 2007),
The College Mathematics Journal, 38 (5): 405–408,
doi:
10.1080/07468342.2007.11922266,
JSTOR
27646557,
S2CID
218544671
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du Sautoy, Marcus (December 8, 2007),
"Strength in numbers",
The Guardian
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Gray, Jeremy J. (December 2007),
Isis, 98 (4): 875–876,
doi:
10.1086/529335
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- Van Ryssen, Stefaan (2007),
Leonardo, 40 (5): 499–500,
doi:
10.1162/leon.2007.40.5.499,
JSTOR
20206493,
S2CID
57558465
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- Kidwell, Mark E. (May 2008),
American Mathematical Monthly, 115 (5): 474–476,
doi:
10.1080/00029890.2008.11920553,
JSTOR
27642524
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- McRae, Alan S. (2008),
Mathematical Reviews,
MR
2352131
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- Gough, John (2010),
"Review", Vinculum, 47 (2): 8
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"Euler Book Prize" (PDF), MAA Prizes Presented in Washington, DC,
Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 56 (5): 635, May 2009
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^ Reviews of Wind Wizard:
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"Review",
Kirkus Reviews
- Mariano, Paolo Maria,
Mathematical Reviews,
MR
3362895
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- McRobie, Allan (November 2012), "Engineering: Turbulent genius",
Nature, 491 (7426): 668–669,
Bibcode:
2012Natur.491..668M,
doi:
10.1038/491668a
- Crystall, Ben (November 2012), "The man who tamed the wind",
New Scientist, 216 (2891): 51,
Bibcode:
2012NewSc.216...51C,
doi:
10.1016/s0262-4079(12)62964-9
- Fessenden, Marissa (December 1, 2012),
"Recommended",
Scientific American,
doi:
10.1038/scientificamerican1212-82b
- Aynsley, Richard (November 2013), Architectural Science Review, 56 (4): 333–334,
doi:
10.1080/00038628.2013.831200,
S2CID
109850692
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- Lau, Robert (2013), CTBUH Journal, 1 (1), Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat: 56,
JSTOR
24193224
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- Bert, Ray (2013), Civil Engineering, 83 (2), ASCE: 74
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- Turner, Roger (September 2014),
Isis, 105 (3): 670–671,
doi:
10.1086/679174
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- Seely, Bruce (2015),
Technology and Culture, 56 (1): 281–283,
doi:
10.1353/tech.2015.0002,
S2CID
109586567
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Prix W. Gordon Plewes Award (PDF),
Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2016, retrieved 2018-05-19
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^ Reviews of Genius At Play:
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"Review",
Publishers Weekly
- Wakefield, Thomas Philip,
Mathematical Reviews,
MR
3329687
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- Lewin, Sarah (July 2015),
Scientific American, 313 (2): 82,
Bibcode:
2015SciAm.313b..82L,
doi:
10.1038/scientificamerican0815-82d
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Harris, Michael (July 2015), "Mathematics: The mercurial mathematician",
Nature, 523 (7561): 406–407,
Bibcode:
2015Natur.523..406H,
doi:
10.1038/523406a
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Mulcahy, Colm (July 14, 2015),
"Review",
The Huffington Post
- Glass, Darren (August 2015),
"Review", MAA Reviews
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O'Rourke, Joseph (September 2015),
The College Mathematics Journal, 46 (4): 309–314,
doi:
10.4169/college.math.j.46.4.309,
S2CID
218545969
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Miller, Arthur I. (November 2015), "Trafficking in big ideas",
Physics World, 28 (11): 42–43,
Bibcode:
2015PhyW...28k..42M,
doi:
10.1088/2058-7058/28/11/35
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Robbin, Tony (November 2015),
"Review", Interalia
- Collins, Jeb (February 2016),
Math Horizons, 23 (3): 29,
doi:
10.4169/mathhorizons.23.3.29,
S2CID
197469317
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Mazur, Joseph (2016),
The Mathematical Intelligencer, 38 (1): 78–81,
doi:
10.1007/s00283-015-9615-0,
MR
3559420,
S2CID
124725143
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- Griffiths, Martin (February 2017),
The Mathematical Gazette, 101 (550): 167–168,
doi:
10.1017/mag.2017.34
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JPBM Communications Award,
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, retrieved 2018-05-19
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