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The meme commands me to obey: Terry Tao once famously published a result with non-mathematicians Denton et al., and was bombarded by responses (including my ow
by jl2718 5y ago
The meme commands me to obey:
Terry Tao once famously published a result with non-mathematicians Denton et al., and was bombarded by responses (including my own first math paper) showing the result previously published in many different ways in several fields of math. Of all that Tao has accomplished as a Fields medalist and espoused “greatest living mathematician”, this became the most famous single moment of his career.
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