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comment by 1c7
1c7  ·  4645 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Tragic Stories of Great Mathematicians
There's a pretty good documentary called Dangerous Knowledge that touches on Godel's, Cantor's, and Turing's (and Boltzmann, but who cares about physics?) descent into madness. It's not very technical so you non-math people can also enjoy it.




insomniasexx  ·  4645 days ago  ·  link  ·  
Yay for things non math people can enjoy!