2019-10-22
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Fields Medallist Sir Timothy Gowers discusses his career - and the role of ‘begrudging admiration’ in mathematics.
Sir Timothy Gowers webpage at Cambridge - https://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~wtg10/
Timothy Gowers blog - https://gowers.wordpress.com
And his Twitter - https://twitter.com/wtgowers
The Fields Medal - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fields_Medal
Terminator 2 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminator_2:_Judgment_Day
The unconditional basic sequence problem - https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9205204
Szemerédi's theorem - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szemerédi%27s_theorem
Tim Gowers International Math Olympiad results - https://www.imo-official.org/participant_r.aspx?id=11101
The Fields Medal with Cédric Villani - Numberphile - /youtube/video/Vp3sgYKULp0
With thanks to
MSRI - https://www.msri.org
Meyer Sound - https://meyersound.com/
PODCAST TRANSCRIPTS: https://www.numberphile.com/podcast-transcripts