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Dick Gross

Here are some memories about Dick Gross, who sadly just passed away very recently. Nothing was quite as reassuring as having Dick Gross in your audience. Inevitably, when your talk was done, he would both compliment you on it and … Continue reading

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Walter Neumann

I recently learnt the sad news that Walter Neumann just passed away. Although I don’t think I have seen him in person for over 25 years, Walter was a pretty significant influence in my mathematical life. Here are some of … Continue reading

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Erdős Number 3!

My chances at this point of writing a paper with Erdős are probably very small. My chances of writing a paper with one of Erdős’ collaborators is also quite small. I had assumed that I had not even met — … Continue reading

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