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traes • yesterday at 11:24 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

The mathematicians don't make this mistake, I assure you. I doubt there is a math professor on planet earth who would spell Riemann as Reinmann. In fact, I imagine no one who has ever heard the name pronounced would do so.


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gpm • today at 12:42 AM

One of the best mathematicians I've had the pleasure of learning under added 6 to 7 and got 15 during a lecture... I assure you they're capable of misspelling last names too.

Mathematicians aren't exactly known for being well rounded.

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pixl97 • yesterday at 11:39 PM

Uh oh, no true scottsman....

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