Re: JSH: Letting it drop
- From: JimS <sorry@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 23:34:42 +1000
On Fri, 6 May 2005 18:00:45 +0000 (UTC), magidin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
(Arturo Magidin) wrote:
>In article <0iom71pb3qjv83vl2eq4dj58ftthealpd6@xxxxxxx>,
>David C. Ullrich <ullrich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>But it's curious to see _you_ expressing doubts about whether
>>it all really mattered. Does this mean that all your statements
>>about how the world was going to end if we didn't acknowledge
>>your genius were wrong? Just curious.
>
>To borrow from a certain poster's recent musing:
>
>How curious that a certain poster just happens to announce he will
>stop posting to usenet, exactly when certain comments of his are
>coming due, with regards to one of the Major Achievements(tm).
>
>Original is gone from Google, but you can find it in mathforum:
>
>http://mathforum.org/kb/message.jspa?messageID=412528&tstart=0
:-)
from http://www.maa.org/pubs/monthly_may05_toc.html
"Along the way we will discover how wrong proofs of Fermat's Last
Theorem led in part to these developments"
Do you actually name-check James? :-P I *love* irony.
Jim
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