Jessica C. Rockswold received her bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. She studied engineering and completed a major in economics. She also attended Minnesota State University, Mankato, where she studied mathematics. Currently she works with Pearson Higher Education on a number of textbooks at both the developmental and precalculus levels. She has a special interest in increasing women’s involvement in STEM education and careers. Source: [Rockswold | Krieger Math](https://rockswoldkriegermath.com/about/)