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Four Remarkable Stories from the History of Math Behind Bars

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People in prisons and jails have contributed to some of the greatest ideas in mathematics

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Four Remarkable Stories from the History of Math Behind Bars

People in prisons and jails have contributed to some of the greatest ideas in mathematics

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In 2014 Mura Yakerson, a college student at the time, decided to practice driving in a quiet area in the countryside near Saint Petersburg, Russia. Then something went wrong. While she was pulling out of a parking space, Yakerson accidentally damaged another car. This incident turned out to be the beginning of a nightmare. Because […]

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