He Won Mathematics’ Highest Honor — But Wasn’t Allowed to Receive It #migoroedu
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@iamurpal2309 · 2 weeks ago
This is why I love stories about mathematicians. Politics can isolate a person, but a genuinely powerful idea has a way of escaping anyway.
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@Harriet1822 · 2 weeks ago
"The system could decide where Grigory Margulis was allowed to work. It could decide whether he was allowed to cross a border. What it couldn't decide was how far his ideas would travel."<br>Sounds like Alexandr Solzhenitsyn. <br>We will never know what we lost in the USSR's Siberian labor camps.
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@TimVy-r9c · 2 weeks ago
He saw the Onion Layers, most people could Careless, expect Institutions. 😂😅
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