Nuno Crato
Nuno Paulo de Sousa Arrobas Crato, OIH is a Portuguese university professor, researcher, applied mathematician, economist, and writer. For many years, Crato was a researcher and professor in the United States. Back in Portugal, he taught mathematics and statistics at the ISEGTechnical University of Lisbon. He published many articles and participated in events related to the fields of science popularization and history of science. In June 2011, he was appointed Minister of Education, Higher Education and Science, in the cabinet of the Portuguese Government led by Pedro Passos Coelho, serving through the end of Coelhos government in 2015.
Nuno Crato was born in Lisbon onMarch 1952. Crato studied for a while at the Faculdade de CinciasUniversity of Lisbon before changing his mind and graduate in economics at the Instituto Superior de Economia e GestoTechnical University of Lisbon . In addition, he received a masters degree in mathematical methods for business management from ISEGUTL. He completed his doctorate in applied mathematics at the University of Delaware.
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