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Eugenia Cheng

English mathematician and pianist

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Born 1976 · age 50United Kingdom
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    Born 1976
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Updated 2026-07-20

Eugenia Loh-Gene Cheng is a British mathematician, educator and concert pianist. Her mathematical interests include higher category theory, and as a pianist she specialises in lieder and art song. She is also known for explaining mathematics to non-mathematicians to combat math phobia, often using analogies with food and baking. Cheng is a scientist-in-residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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