[whatshisface]

Why would his editor know any more about it than he did?

[citizen_friend]

I would expect them to have someone with at least an undergrad in math look over the math. Editor would help identify that

[kylebenzle]

Maybe everyone that worked with DFW found him to be as insufferable and arrogant as I did and simply refused to help even when the need was clear.

[copypasterepeat]

Would you care to elaborate on this? Sounds like there is an interesting story here...