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From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 17 Apr 2008 16:55:56
Message: <4807b95c$1@news.povray.org>
Kevin Wampler wrote:

> Sort of neat how a mathematical concept which has become so solidly 
> ingrained in out way of thinking originated recently enough that its 
> discoverer only just passed away.

Indeed. One tends to think of "mathematicians" as those people who lived 
in ancient Greece several millenia ago. It seems strange to think that 
some of them are still alive today...

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