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Author of books, including thrillers, mysteries, and humorous books about philosophy. Notable works include "Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes" and "Travels With Epicurus".
Author, psychologist, and economist. Notable for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making, as well as behavioral economics. Recipient of the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (shared with Vernon L. Smith).
French politician and mathematician. Awarded the Fields Medal in 2010.
Essayist, mathematical statistician, former option trader, risk analyst, and aphorist. Work concerns problems of randomness, probability, and uncertainty.
American professor of mathematics at Temple University. Renowned writer and speaker on mathematics and the importance of mathematical literacy.