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96. Steven Strogatz Thinks You Don’t Know What Math Is

People I (Mostly) Admire

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How Did You Know That Math Would Be a Call?

Stephen Strogats: I really see myself as being in the business of explanation and savoring clarity of thought. How early in his life did you know that math would be a calling? He started to do research because he didn't know it but was curious about something. We'll be back with more of my conversation with Stephen Strogats after this short break. Took a winding path with many ups and downs before they finally found their way to what was right for them. But it doesn't sound like that's your story at all.

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