13 Facts About Leila Schneps

Leila Schneps is an American mathematician and fiction writer at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique working in number theory.

Leila Schneps has written general audience math books and, under the pen name Catherine Shaw, has written mathematically themed murder mysteries.

Leila Schneps's completed a Doctorat de Troisieme Cycle in Mathematics at Universite Paris-Sud XI-Orsay in 1985 under the supervision of John H Coates with a thesis on p-adic L-functions attached to elliptic curves, a Ph.

Leila Schneps held various teaching assistant positions in France and Germany until the completion of her Ph.

Leila Schneps has published academic papers on various aspects of analytic number theory since the late 1980s.

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Leila Schneps has edited and contributed to several mathematics textbooks in number theory.

Leila Schneps's edited a series of lecture notes on Grothendieck's theory of dessins d'enfants and contributed an article to the series, was an editor for a text on the Inverse Galois Problem, and edited a book on Galois groups.

Leila Schneps's was a co-author of a text on Field Theory and co-editor of another on Galois–Teichmuller Theory.

Leila Schneps became a founding member of the Grothendieck Circle, a group dedicated to making information by and about Grothendieck available, and created and maintains the Grothendieck Circle website, a repository of information regarding Grothendieck, including his own unpublished writings.

Leila Schneps's assisted with the translation of his correspondence with Jean-Pierre Serre.

In 2004, Leila Schneps published The Three Body Problem, a Cambridge Mystery, a murder mystery novel involving mathematicians in Cambridge in the late 1800s, working on the three-body problem.

Leila Schneps promotes public awareness of the importance of the proper use of mathematics and statistics in criminal proceedings.

Leila Schneps is a member of the Bayes and the Law International Consortium.