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I read an interview of a world-class mathematicians who said that she was a "slow thinker". Obviously, as far as maths are concerned, she's faster than almost a

I read an interview of a world-class mathematicians who said that she was a "slow thinker". Obviously, as far as maths are concerned, she's faster than almost all humanity. This notion of being a slow thinker is very subjective and relative.

AdamN 4y ago
It also may be that her habit (wiring?) of slow thinking enables her to do world-class math.
qup 4y ago
That may just be familiarity. On a new topic she would probably revert to slow thinking.