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by wso 2526 days ago
"A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems"
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skarjakin 2526 days ago
“When I contemplated leaving mathematics to go to the Technical University and become an engineer, Erdős said: “I’ll hide, and when you enter the gate of the Technical University, I will shoot you”
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dpeck 2525 days ago
s/coffee/amphetamine/ in the case of Erdos
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