3 ms·Steven Strogratz is a teacher. He's also a popular math writer (he had a NYT column for a while).by tgb 10y agoSteven Strogratz is a teacher. He's also a popular math writer (he had a NYT column for a while).j2kun 10y agoYes but don't forget he is primarily a researcher (and an extremely famous one at that).j7ake 10y agoAgreed. He also mentors many PhD students, which is where a lot of the magic happens in terms of training.