Astrid Lindstrom

Champion, year 248AC

Career

• Professor Lindstrom became Senior Fellow of Mathematics and Logic in 266AC
• She continues to head the Academy's 55-strong group researching number theory, as well as lecturing the department of Cryptology
• Professor Lindstrom joined the Academy directly through her excellent performance in the PCAG
• She placed highly in the PCAG contests in 245 and 247, and won the championship in 248
• Her work in the area of Groshniev's Theorem won her the Allanson Prize in 253, after the prize had remained unclaimed for almost forty years.
• She continues to compete in Puzzle Open tournaments and is a trustee of the PCAG schools programme.

Family Life

• In her free time, Professor Lindstrom enjoys crash-ball and mountain-climbing

References

The Perplex City Academy

• Departments: Math & Logic link

The Preplx City Sentinel

• article, 16-NOV-06 "Oversight Committee Members Appointed" link