Margaret Wertheim

Why Is Margaret Wertheim Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Margaret Wertheim is an Australian-born science writer, curator, and artist based in the United States. She is the author of books on the cultural history of physics, and has written about science, including for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Guardian, Aeon and Cabinet. Wertheim and her twin sister, Christine Wertheim, are co-founders of the Institute For Figuring , a Los Angeles-based non-profit organization though which they create projects at the intersection of art, science and mathematics. Their IFF projects include their Crochet Coral Reef, which has been shown at the 2019 Venice Biennale, Hayward Gallery , Museum of Arts and Design , and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. For her work with public science engagement, Wertheim won the 2016 Klopsteg Memorial Award from the American Association of Physics Teachers and Australia's Scientia Medal .

Margaret Wertheim's Published Works

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Other Resources About Margaret Wertheim

• en.wikipedia.org
• www.margaretwertheim.com

What Schools Are Affiliated With Margaret Wertheim?

Margaret Wertheim is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Queensland
• University of Sydney
• University of Melbourne
• Deakin University