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The Hyper-Curious Billionaire - Jim Simons (1938-2024)

The Numberphile Podcast

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Life of a Curious and Engaging Mathematician

Exploring the lifelong mathematical journey of an individual, from collaborations with renowned mathematicians to their fascination with differential cohomology and venturing beyond mathematics into genetics. The chapter also delves into interactions and experiences with Jim Simons, highlighting his influence on recruiting top talent and fostering a supportive work environment at the Flatiron Institute.

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