John B. Baez

John Baez is an American mathematician, physicist, and podcaster. He is known for his work on mathematical logic, category theory, and quantum mechanics. Baez has a strong background in physics and mathematics, having earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He is also a popular podcast host, having created several shows focused on science, philosophy, and critical thinking. Baez's work has been featured in various academic journals and media outlets. In his free time, he enjoys playing tennis and hiking.