Cantor’s Paradise
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Are there infinitely many primes p such that p + 2 is prime? ift.tt/BaMNjXD
"The most intelligent photograph ever taken”, as it is sometimes known, was captured during the Fifth Solvay International Conference on Electrons and Photons held in 1927 in Brussels, Belgium ift.tt/5a7Ew2i
“Grothendieck was working on the foundations of algebraic geometry seven days a week, twelve hours a day, for ten years”. - David Ruelle ift.tt/GigJdBr
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The Mathematical Nomad, Paul Erdős
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F: I am Feynman. D: I am Dirac. (Silence) F: It must be wonderful to be the discoverer of that equation. D: That was a long time ago. (Pause) ift.tt/yIU5M0p
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