Mathematical Genius: Youth vs Experience

How old were the great mathematicians when they changed the world of mathematics?

Russell Lim
Cantor’s Paradise
5 min readSep 29, 2021

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There is a well-known quote from British Mathematician G.H. Hardy that

“…mathematics, more than any other art or science, is a young man’s game.”

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I teach high school mathematics in Melbourne, Australia. I like thinking about interesting problems and learning new things.