Apostolos Doxiadis

The Profile

Greek author best known for 'Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture' and co-creator of the graphic novel 'Logicomix'.

Author of 'Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture', a fictionalised account of a mathematician obsessed with Goldbach's conjecture; co-creator of the graphic novel 'Logicomix'.

A single, highly positive review praises Doxiadis's short novel for its compact, deep exploration of human misery and ambition. The book frames a mathematician's life around Goldbach's conjecture and themes of pride and failure. Recommended as an unforgettable short read that mixes mathematics and human tragedy.