Nelson Saiers | |
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| Born | 1974 or 1975 (age 48–49) Denver, Colorado |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Mathematics-based art |
| Notable work | Shortening: Making the Irrational Rational [1] |
| Movement | Contemporary Art |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Thesis | Involutions Fixing Products of Projective Spaces (1998) |
| Doctoral advisors | Robert Evert Stong |
| Website | nelsonsaiers |
Nelson Saiers is an American mathematical artist and former hedge fund manager. Before 2014, he worked in finance as a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank AG and as the chief investment officer at Saiers Capital, LLC (formerly Alphabet Management, LLC). In 2014, Saiers left finance to create mathematics-based art.