Daina Taimiņa
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 71 |
| Date of birth | August 19,1954 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Books | Knitting adventures with hyperbolic planes |
| Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes | |
| Current partner | David W. Henderson |
| Awards | Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year |
| Born | Riga |
| Latvia | |
| Education | University of Latvia |
| Riga State Gymnasium No. 1 | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1025415 |
Daina Taimiņa Life story
Daina Taimiņa is a Latvian mathematician, retired adjunct associate professor of mathematics at Cornell University, known for discovering a groundbreaking way of modelling hyperbolic planes by crocheting objects to illustrate hyperbolic space and innovative use of them teaching geometry.