Tuesday, July 20, 2004

What's eccentric about that ?

From the Fields Medal citation for Tim Gowers:

Banach was an eccentric, preferring to spend his time in the café rather than in his office in the University of Lvov

sounds reasonable to me...
Posted by Suresh Venkatasubramanian at 7/20/2004 11:47:00 AM

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous7/20/2004 12:30:00 PM

    You are forgeting that he did not have wireless network in the cafe.

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