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Pointing out that countless great mathematicians had tried to solve the problem and failed before you came along is in particularly bad taste and should be avoided completely.
Terence Tao
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Terence Tao
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: July 17
Mathematician
University Teacher
Greater Adelaide
Terence Terry Chi-Shen Tao
Terence Chi-Shen Tao
Tao Zhexuan
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