Ed Pegg, Jr.

Mathematician, Author

1963 –

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Who is Ed Pegg, Jr.?

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 2000, he left NORAD to join Wolfram Research, where he collaborated on A New Kind of Science. In 2004 he started assisting Eric W. Weisstein at Wolfram MathWorld. He has made contributions to several hundred MathWorld articles. He was one of the chief consultants for Numb3rs.

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Born
Dec 7, 1963
Denver
Nationality
  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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