Dr. Paulina Rowińska is a mathematician, writer, science journalist and author of Mapmatics: A Mathematician’s Guide to Navigating the World.
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How Math Helps Us Map The World
In “Mapmatics,” a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.
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How Mapping London Helped Stop A Cholera Outbreak
A 19th century doctor was able to pinpoint which homes were affected by contaminated water, and link that to cholera deaths in the area.