Tom Lehrer is an American satirist, singer-songwriter, musician and mathematician, famous for his humorous songs from the 50/60s. He began writing and performing his songs at Harvard University where he studied mathematics from the age of 15. In 2020, aged 92, Lehrer donated all the lyrics and music written by him to the public domain.
Former Scottish Teacher of the Year, Chris Smith (pictured) teaches, tweets, dreams and sings songs about maths. In 2020, he was part of a video performance this song – the inspiration for this book. He hopes his fun challenges will inspire a new generation of mathematicians
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