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Terence Tao: Paper Rejection

2025-01-01

Renowned mathematician Terence Tao shared on Mathstodon that one of his papers was rejected by a journal. This sparked discussion within the mathematics and academic communities, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the research process. Tao's experience serves as both inspiration and cautionary tale for aspiring academics, illustrating the challenges and perseverance inherent in academic research.

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Mathematician Baez: π Has an Evil Twin!

2024-12-24

Mathematician John Carlos Baez posted on Mathstodon that the number pi (π) has an 'evil twin,' a number he calls 'c'. This intriguing statement has sparked curiosity among math enthusiasts, prompting speculation about the nature and meaning of this mysterious 'c'. The post itself lacks detailed explanation, leaving the specifics open to interpretation and fueling further exploration into mathematical mysteries.

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