Bill Dubuque
The essence of mathematics lies precisely in its freedom. - Georg Cantor
Once you have experienced flight in mathematical skies, you will forever walk the Earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
The image in my avatar depicts Klein's j-function.
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