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Fame and Admiration (with Timothy Gowers) - Numberphile Podcast

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


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Getting a knighthood
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