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yantrams
on June 4, 2019
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Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
On a somewhat related note, I often wonder why Poincare is still considered the last of the Universalists/Generalists. I believe Von Neumann would be a strong contender to that title.
shdh
on June 4, 2019
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Von Neumann was definitely a modern polymath
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