Jonathan Shewchuk
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Jonathan Richard Shewchuk is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
He obtained his B.S. in Physics and Computing Science from Simon Fraser University in 1990, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University, the latter in 1997.
He conducts research in scientific computing, computational geometry (especially mesh generation, numerical robustness, and surface reconstruction), numerical methods, and physically-based animation.
He is the author of Brittney Theory, which asserts that current celebrities play the role multiple gods had played in polytheistic cultures. He is also the author of Three Sins of Authors In Computer Science And Math.
