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In Music and Math, Lillian Pierce Builds Mental Landscapes

When not advancing number theory through her own research, Duke math professor Lillian Pierce has spent much of her academic career making other mathematicians' work more accessible. "It was a really important experience for me to spend time deeply learning someone else’s work, even though I wasn’t trying to use it at that moment for my own research," she tells Quanta magazine. "It was a kind of community service." read more » about In Music and Math, Lillian Pierce Builds Mental Landscapes