Joseph Mazur is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at Marlboro College in Vermont. He is the author of four popular mathematics books, including Euclid in the Rainforest: Discovering Universal Truth in Logic and Math which was number four on The Guardian's Top 10 Popular Mathematics Books of All Time.
'A thoroughly readable account of the meaning of truth in mathematics, presented through a series of quirky adventures.' The Guardian on Euclid in the Rainforest 'Beautifully written and packed with insights... Mazur is a talented teacher who knows his subject inside out... This original and charming book is accessible to anyone, and deserves major success.' -- Ian Stewart, Professor of Mathematics, University of Warwick on Euclid in the Rainforest