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  2. From: sichase@csa2.lbl.gov (SCOTT I CHASE)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.math
  4. Subject: Re: mathematician's marrying ages.
  5. Date: 13 Aug 92 19:25:29 GMT
  6. Organization: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory - Berkeley, CA, USA
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  9. Message-ID: <25469@dog.ee.lbl.gov>
  10. References: <hubert.713379330@spica> <1172@kepler1.rentec.com>
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  15. In article <1172@kepler1.rentec.com>, andrew@rentec.com (Andrew Mullhaupt) writes...
  16. >In article <hubert.713379330@spica> hubert@spica.ucsb.edu (Chang;Hung-Hsien;H.;;;COMS;Graduate;930630;;;8-402525-19906-7;500) writes:
  17. >>Any counterexample? ( Marry late and have quite an achievement )
  18. >Erdos.
  19.  
  20. Erdos seems to be a counterexample to almost every theorem one could think of.
  21.  
  22. -Scott
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  24. Scott I. Chase            "The question seems to be of such a character
  25. SICHASE@CSA2.LBL.GOV        that if I should come to life after my death
  26.                 and some mathematician were to tell me that it
  27.                 had been definitely settled, I think I would
  28.                 immediately drop dead again."      - Vandiver
  29.