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Dividing by zero is the closest thing there is to arithmetic blasphemy.

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Mathematics is the product of real flesh-and-blood human beings whose lives may reflect the inspiration, the tragic, or the bizarre.

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Born: December 8, 1947 (age 77)
Bio: William Wade Dunham is an American writer who was originally trained in topology but became interested in the history of mathematics and specializes in Leonhard Euler. He has received several awards for writing and teaching on this subject.

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