“The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor.”
Quote by John Allen Paulos
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John Allen Paulos
John Allen Paulos, born on July 4, 1945, is a renowned professor of mathematics. He is known for his contributions to the popularization of mathematics and philosophy, with several books on mathematical thinking and philosophical contemplation to his name. more
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