John Allen Paulos
Mathematician, Author
1945 –
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Who is John Allen Paulos?
John Allen Paulos was born in Denver Colorado. He is now an American professor of mathematics at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has gained fame as a writer and speaker on mathematics and the importance of mathematical literacy. Paulos writes about many subjects, especially of the dangers of mathematical innumeracy; that is, the layperson's misconceptions about numbers, probability, logic.
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- Born
- Jul 4, 1945
Denver - Also known as
- John J Paulos
- John Paulos
- Religion
- Atheism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Employment
- Vice President, Cirrus Logic
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on July 23, 2013
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