Erica Klarreich
Erica Gail Klarreich is an American mathematician, journalist and science popularizer.
As a mathematician, Klarreich is known for her theorem in geometric topology that states that the boundary of the curve complex is homeomorphic to the space of ending laminations.
As a science writer, her work appears in publications such as Nature, Scientific American, New Scientist, and Quanta Magazine.
Klarreich's father was a professor of mathematics, and her mother was a mathematics teacher.
Klarreich obtained her Ph.D. in mathematics under the guidance of Yair Nathan Minsky at Stony Brook University in 1997.Selected publications
Mathematics:
Popular science:
- "", Nature, v. 413, n. 6855, pp. 450–452, 2001.
- "", American Scientist, v. 88, n. 2, pp. 152–161, 2000.
- "", Nature, v. 418, n. 6895, pp. 270–272, 2002.
- "", American Scientist, v. 90, pp. 322–323, 2002.