# Dave Richeson

- **Website:** <https://divisbyzero.com>
- **Primary alias:** `divisbyzero.com`

## Description

David Richeson is a distinguished professor of mathematics at Dickinson College, holding the John J. Curley ’60 and Ann Conser Curley ’63 Faculty Chair in the Liberal Arts. With a rich academic background, including a degree from Hamilton College and a Ph.D. from Northwestern University, Richeson is passionate about diverse mathematical fields such as dynamical systems, topology, and the history of mathematics.

He is the author of acclaimed works like "Tales of Impossibility: The 2000-Year Quest to Solve the Mathematical Problems of Antiquity" and "Euler’s Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology," both published by Princeton University Press. As a former editor of Math Horizons, the undergraduate magazine of the Mathematical Association of America, he engages with the mathematical community through his blog, "Division by Zero," and his active presence on social media platforms like Twitter.

Richeson’s contributions extend beyond academia, encouraging discussions on intriguing mathematical concepts and history with enthusiasts worldwide.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Math _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/divbyzero)

## Logos & icons

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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
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| Pompadour | #6b003e | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_
- Palatino — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

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