Rob Eastaway
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Robert Eastaway is an author and lecturer in mathematics. He is a former pupil of The King's School, Chester, England. He also has a degree in Engineering from the University of Cambridge and Masters degree in Engineering and Management Science[1]. Eastaway is a keen cricket player and is responsible for the International Rankings of Cricketers[1]. Eastaway is also a former puzzle-writer for the New Scientist Magazine.
Eastaway's four areas of specialisation include[2]:
- Innovation
- Mathematics
- Writing
- Cricket
[edit] Published Works
- 1992: "What is a googly?"
- 1995: "The Guinness book of mindbenders", co-author David Wells
- 1998: "Why do buses come in threes?", co-author Jeremy Wyndham, foreword by Tim Rice
- 1999: "The memory kit"
- 2002: "How long is a piece of string?", co-author Jeremy Wyndham
- 2003: "Mindbenders and brainteasers", co-author David Wells
- 2004: "How to remember"
- 2005: "How to take a penalty", co-author John Haigh