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Isn't that a bit misleading because Erdos was a famously unusual mathematician personality/lifestyle? I think focusing on Erdos as an intro fetishizes mathemati
by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Isn't that a bit misleading because Erdos was a famously unusual mathematician personality/lifestyle? I think focusing on Erdos as an intro fetishizes mathematicians/mathematics.
- standupmaths 8y agoGood point but the book is very clear about how unusual Erdős was and talks about the lives of more normal mathematicians he worked with.