I was privileged to attend one of his day-long lectures here in town. It's one thing to see a reproduction of Leonardo's copy of Euclid in one of his textbooks. It's quite another to have the actual book passed around the room. Humbling...
He's a hell of a speaker too. I got him to autrograph the texts.
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"Neither can his Mind be thought to be in Tune,whose words do jarre; nor his reason In frame, whose sentence is preposterous..."
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