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With a PhD in Particle Physics at Cambridge University and CERN, Simon Singh is also an author, journalist and TV producer who is passionate about Mathematics. He worked at BBC’s Science Department and directed Fermat’s Last Theorem, a BAFTA award winning documentary about the world’s most notorious mathematical problem. He is author of ‘The Code Book’ about cryptography and its history, ‘Big Bang’ about the Big Bang theory and the origins of the universe and co-authored ‘Trick or Treatment? Alternative Medicine on Trial’. His latest book is ‘The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets’ which explores the vast amount of mathematics smuggled into the world’s most successful sitcom by its highly numerate writing team.
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