Steven Strogatz

Steven Strogatz is a professor of mathematics at Cornell and the co-author, with Alex Townsend, of the forthcoming book Big Math: The Hidden Codes That Run Our World.

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A Mathematician Reads the AI Future
My field is as much an expression of the human spirit as music and literature. Is it for the machines now?
Steven Strogatz
October 25, 2026
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