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Video lecture recorded in 2000. An introduction to the life and style of the amazing Paul Erdös, who for more than six decades lived out of two suitcases, criss-crossing the globe chasing mathematical problems. Paul Hoffman describes the life of Erdös in an intimate and entertaining glimpse into the global world of mathematics.
Via @randal_olson: Cool #dataviz! 5,000 vs 50,000 prime numbers plotted in polar coordinates.