One does not have to have experience raising children through school, dealing with family tragedies, and so forth, to be able to find three numbers w… - Noam Elkies
" "One does not have to have experience raising children through school, dealing with family tragedies, and so forth, to be able to find three numbers whose fourth powers add up to another one.
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About Noam Elkies
Noam David Elkies is a professor of mathematics at Harvard University.
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Noam D. Elkies
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You start out with simple concepts,.. All of this beautiful edifice of geometry, for example, comes out of this configuration of lines and points... Think of the simple opening--dum dum dum dum!--of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. In music you start out with a trivial motif and it turns into this beautiful, intricate composition,... Again, it all stems from this small, very simple idea.
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