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    141. The Language of the Universe

    People I (Mostly) Admire · Sep 28, 2024 · 48 min
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    Ken Ono is a math prodigy whose skills have helped produce a Hollywood movie and made Olympic swimmers faster. The number theorist tells Steve why he sees mathematics as art — and about his unusual path to success, which came without a high school diploma.

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