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Mathematics

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Mathematics of Love

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Education
  
Books
  
The Mathematics of Love: Patterns, Proofs, and the Search for the Ultimate Equation

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Profiles

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Hannah Fry is a British complex systems theorist, lecturer in the Mathematics of Cities, and public speaker. Fry studies the patterns in human behaviour, particularly in an urban setting; for example, shopping, transport, urban crime, riots and terrorism.

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In 2014 Fry gave a TED talk called 'The Mathematics of Love' at TEDxBinghamtonUniversity, which has attracted nearly 4 million views. Following the TED talk she published a book on the topic called The Mathematics of Love: Patterns, Proofs, and the Search for the Ultimate Equation in which she applies statistical and data-scientific models to dating, sex and marriage.

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Broadcasting

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Fry regularly appears on radio and television programs in the UK like Computing Britain, The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry (with Adam Rutherford) and Music By Numbers. In the BBC 2 series City in the Sky Fry studies the logistics of aviation.

On 17 September 2015 Fry presented a film biography of Ada Lovelace for BBC television.

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In 2016, Fry co-presented Trainspotting Live with Peter Snow, a three-part television series about trains and trainspotting on BBC 4. On 20 July 2016, she hosted a programme called The Joy of Data that examined the history of data and how it affects us today.

Education

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Fry attended Presdales School in Ware, Hertfordshire. She studied mathematics at University College London and stayed there to obtain a doctorate in fluid dynamics in 2011 for a thesis titled "A Study of Droplet Deformation".

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