Edward Frenkel is a renowned professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, having previously been a faculty member at Harvard University. He is a distinguished member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, and the recipient of the prestigious Hermann Weyl Prize in mathematical physics.
Frenkel has made significant contributions to the field of mathematics, authoring three books and over 90 scholarly articles in academic journals. He has also delivered lectures on his work globally, and his YouTube videos have garnered millions of views.
His latest book, "Love and Math", achieved great success, becoming a New York Times bestseller, and was named one of the Best Books of the year by both Amazon and iBooks. Additionally, it won the Euler Book Prize from the Mathematical Association of America and has been published in 19 languages.
Frenkel has also ventured into the world of film, co-producing, co-directing, and starring in the film "Rites of Love and Math". Furthermore, he has written a screenplay for a full-length feature film, "The Two-Body Problem", in collaboration with author Thomas Farber.
