A mathematician by training, he acquired a devoted following with songs that set sardonic lyrics to music that was often maddeningly cheerful.

Tom Lehrer, the legendary musical satirist, mathematician, and former soldier, died over the weekend at the age of 97 at his ...

Tom Lehrer, the legendary satirical songwriter and mathematician, has died at the age of 97 at his home in Cambridge, ...

Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, has died. He was 97.

"What is it like to be a teen right now?" Young artists explored that question for two different exhibitions of their work ...