Ed Pegg, Jr.
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Edward T. Pegg | |
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Born | December 7, 1963 Denver, Colorado |
Occupation | Mathematician |
Genres | Mathematical puzzles, Mathematical recreation |
Ed Pegg, Jr. is an expert on mathematical puzzles and is a self-described recreational mathematician. He creates puzzles for the Mathematical Association of America online at Ed Pegg, Jr.'s Math Games. His puzzles have also been used by Will Shortz on the puzzle segment of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday. In other work, he collaborated with Stephen Wolfram on A New Kind of Science (NKS), and contributes online to the associated forum. In 2004 he started assisting Eric W. Weisstein at Wolfram MathWorld.[1] He has made contributions to more than a hundred MathWorld articles.[2]
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- ^ MathWorld Headline News and About MathWorld. Retrieved on 31 January 2007.
- ^ MathWorld Contributors: Pegg
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