My blogs

Blogs I follow

Gender	Male
Industry	Education
Occupation	Mathematician
Location	New York City, United States
Introduction	I am a mathematician living in New York and trying to walk the very fine line between reality and abstraction without stumbling too far into either.
Interests	Math, Good Books, Science News, Education, Movies, Museums, Art, Music, Aquariums, NPR, Scuba Diving, Road Trips, Jazz, Drumming, Juggling, Writing, Food, Humor
Favorite movies	The Big Lebowski, The Royal Tenenbaums, Amelie, Band of Brothers, Rushmore, Spies Like Us, Zoolander, Life is Beautiful, Shrek, Shawshank Redemption, Ferris Beuler's Day Off, Any Muppet Movie, Dr. Strangelove, Young Frankenstein, History of the World - Part I, Real Genius, Pootie Tang, Wall-E, Wild Strawberries, Rififi, Casablanca, The Diving Bell and The Butterfly, The Dark Knight
Favorite music	Led Zeppelin, Allman Brothers, Edgar Meyer and Bela Fleck, Hillary Hahn, Tom Petty, Ben Folds, Buena Vista Social Club, Clifford Brown and Max Roach, Miles Davis, Rush
Favorite books	Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Ulysses, Harmonic Analysis by E. Stein, Partial Differential Equations by L. C. Evans, Harry Potter, Cryptonomicon, The Elegant Universe, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 1984, The Name of the Rose, Foucault's Pendulum, Catch 22, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Invisible Man, Longitude, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, The Complete Sherlock Holmes Collection, The Brothers Karamazov