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This PDF weighs 11MB, for no good reason (there are few images in the document but nothing to justify 11MB). The web server is pitifully slow. Curiously, curl t
by MaxBarraclough 6y ago
This PDF weighs 11MB, for no good reason (there are few images in the document but nothing to justify 11MB). The web server is pitifully slow. Curiously, curl tells me the HTTPS cert has expired, but Firefox doesn't.
Unfortunately I wasn't able to find a decent mirror.
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- yesenadam 6y agoThis 500KB version is the first result on google scholar searching by title. https://www.jeanpierrevarlenge.com/app/download/826854410/WhoIsAGrothendieck.pdf https://www.jeanpierrevarlenge.com/app/download/826854410/Wh... Also I think it should say (2006) not 2008: > This article is a translation of the article “Wer ist Alexander Grothendieck?”, which originally appeared in German in the Annual Report 2006 of the Mathematics Research Institute in Oberwolfach, Germany
- MaxBarraclough 6y agoThat's much better, thanks. (I overthought it and tried googling for a short extract from the article, should have done the obvious thing.)
- leoh 6y agoBecuase curl uses system certs as opposed to ones bundled with the browser. Also this is off-topic, read the article, he was an incredible human being.
- generationP 6y agoAMS Notices have gone crazy with their file size; not sure why. Are they generating them from PS?