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Coffee into Theorems

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Adriana Salerno

Hungarian mathematician Alfred Renyi famously said that “a mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.” (The quote is often attributed, incorrectly, to Renyi’s much more famous colleague, Paul Erdos.) I, like Erdos, am an avid drinker of coffee, albeit … Continue reading →

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