The Singular Mind of Terry Tao A prodigy grows up to become one of the greatest mathematicians in the world.

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The Singular Mind of Terry Tao A prodigy grows up to become one of the greatest mathematicians in the world.

Tom Johnson

A nicely written piece.

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/07/26/magazine/the-singular-mind-of-terry-tao.html?referrer=

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Re: The Singular Mind of Terry Tao A prodigy grows up to become one of the greatest mathematicians in the world.

Owen Densmore
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Great! 

Folks might be interested in the http://polymathprojects.org/ site, where Tau and Timothy Gowers (fields medal) partner on massively parallel math proofs.

They also started the attack on Elsevier's pay-wall, and access to scientific papers in general.

   -- Owen

On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 11:48 PM, Tom Johnson <[hidden email]> wrote:

A nicely written piece.

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/07/26/magazine/the-singular-mind-of-terry-tao.html?referrer=

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