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I mean, two authors of the paper are pretty well established in the field already [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Guth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L

by mi_lk 2y ago

I mean, two authors of the paper are pretty well established in the field already [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Guth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Guth [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Maynard_(mathematician) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Maynard_(mathematician)

chx 2y ago
Yes but it's Terence Tao. I mean, the set of living mathematicians is not well ordered on greatness but if it were, Terence Tao would be fairly close to the upper limit.
- Ar-Curunir 2y ago
  Maynard is a Fields Medallist, so is also one of the strongest mathematicians around.
- alkyon 2y ago
  Maynard won a Fields medal, Tao is of course in the elite, but so is JM.