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Dr. Steven Strogatz is a professor in the Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics at Cornell University. Widely recognized for his groundbreaking discoveries in nonlinear dynamics and chaos theory, his research focuses on coupled nonlinear oscillators, dynamics of HIV, and small world network phenomena. Dr. Strogatz has received numerous awards throughout his career, including MIT’s highest teaching prize and a Presidential Young Investigator Award from the National Science Foundation. His books include Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order (2003) and Nonlinear dynamics and chaos: With applications to physics, biology, chemistry, and engineering (1994). Dr. Strogatz received his Ph.D. in applied mathematics from Harvard and an M.A. from Cambridge University. | 