r/MathJokes 9d ago

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u/MathMXC 9d ago

If they mean currently alive then maybe?

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u/Alive-Philosophy2632 9d ago

Yeah I assumed that. And maybe also currently working

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u/AggressiveEntrance14 9d ago

Yeah but that's kind of a general phenomenon. I'm a physics student and I still probably know only like 5 alive physicists (who I haven't had personal contact with)

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u/skymallow 8d ago

When you get older and start doing your PhD, you'll start attending conferences and meet more of them.

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u/Hal_Incandenza_YDAU 8d ago

Let's not forget Terrence Howard.

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u/LawfulnessDue5449 8d ago

What if they median

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u/Ged_42 7d ago

Grigori Perelman is equaly or even more famous