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Continued from August 5, 2002… See also Venn's Trinity ("diamonds and rust") and a Monday death.
A review describes the main character in the 1981 novel The Knife in My Hands — "His other peculiar characteristic is a fascination, developed during his university years, with the Cabala…
Background — A search for the title in this journal. Grothendieck was at times excited about space: "The notion of space is certainly one of the oldest in mathematics. It is fundamental…
An image from yesterday afternoon's post Portal: Related material: A review of the novel The Knife in My Hands shown in the photo above. Blurbs for a novel…
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Two images from September 2014 — This journal: Google Street Views:
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The Xaverian school today.
Detail from the online Fortune magazine this morning: Dateline of linked article: …
The link "an autobiographical essay" in one of the posts now tagged "on140911" has been updated. The essay, by the late CCNY number theorist Harvey Cohn, gives views…