To repeat a quote that probably appears in every Von Neumann post, "Teller also said "von Neumann would carry on a conversation with my 3-year-old son, and the

To repeat a quote that probably appears in every Von Neumann post, "Teller also said "von Neumann would carry on a conversation with my 3-year-old son, and the two of them would talk as equals, and I sometimes wondered if he used the same principle when he talked to the rest of us."