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Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Navigating the Confusing Landscape of Mathematical Names

This chapter explores the complexities of naming in mathematics, highlighting figures like André Wey and discussing the nuances of the Langlands program. Personal anecdotes add a humorous element to the serious examination of mathematical contributions and the challenges of pronunciation.

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