Mathematician:Kate Bush

Mathematician

English musician and composer whose contribution to mathematics was to compose a piece called $\pi$ which contains (inaccurately) the first 150 or so digits of its decimal expansion.

Nationality

English (of Anglo-Irish ancestry)

History

• Born: 30th July 1958, Bexleyheath, Kent England, UK
• 2012: Awarded a CBE for services to music

Publications

• 1978: The Kick Inside
• 1978: Lionheart
• 1980: Never for Ever
• 1982: The Dreaming
• 1985: Hounds of Love
• 1989: The Sensual World
• 1993: The Red Shoes
• 2005: Aerial (on which appears the song $\pi$)
• 2011: Director's Cut
• 2011: 50 Words for Snow