October 15, 2004
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Snow Jobs
In memory of C. P. Snow,
whose birthday is today“Without the narrative prop of
High Table dinnerconversation
at Cambridge, Snow would be lost.”
– Roger Kimball*
“It was a perfectly ordinary night
at Christ’s high table, except that
Hardy was dining as a guest.”
– C. P. Snow**“666=2.3.3.37, and there is
no other decomposition.”
– G. H. Hardy***** Foreword to
A Mathematician’s ApologyOct. 15, 2004, 7:11:37 PM
