David Hilder is a graduate fellow at the Edelstein Center for the History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is involved in projects such as CANZ (Cuneiform in Australia and New Zealand), the All Stars Encyclopaedia, and is working with several museums in publishing tablet collections . His MA thesis is titled "Abstraction in Cuneiform Mathematics" and covers the development of cuneiform mathematical knowledge across the third and early second millenniums BCE.