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Requirements: “Genius”
Particularly in mathematics, the cult of geniusĀ is pervasive. Either you’ve got it or you don’t. Mathematics, the cultural norm dictates, isĀ about innate talent. Just consider the Fields Medal: the “Nobel prize of mathematics” which can only be given to mathematicians … Continue reading
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Tagged Cultural Math, Genius, Tao, Terence Tao, women
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