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- Interview with Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, May27,2021; Full original edited interview read. Reflects on his early dislike of geometry and later recognition of connections among mathematical disciplines. Exact sentence displayed as pull quote and included within longer answer.18words.
- Interview with Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, May27,2021
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