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Matt Parker
Australian comedian and mathematician (born 1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other people named Matthew Parker, see Matthew Parker (disambiguation).
Matthew Thomas Parker (born 22 December 1980)[2]: 20:45 [3] is an Australian[4] recreational mathematician, author, comedian, YouTube personality and science communicator based in the United Kingdom. His book Humble Pi was the first mathematics book in the UK to be a Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller. Parker was the Public Engagement in Mathematics Fellow at Queen Mary University of London.[5] He is a former teacher and has helped popularise mathematics via his tours and videos.
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![]() Parker speaking at Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People, 2013 | ||||||||||
Born | Matthew Thomas Parker (1980-12-22) 22 December 1980 (age 43) Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||
Alma mater | University of Western Australia | |||||||||
Occupation(s) | Mathematics author and communicator | |||||||||
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Subscribers | 1.19 million[1] | |||||||||
Total views | 145.79 million[1] | |||||||||
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Last updated: 7 June 2024 | ||||||||||
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