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Complex dining: day 2 at ICM

Submitted by mf344 on August 21, 2010
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3000 mathematicians trying to have dinner.
Note the orange time-travel tunnel in the back.

We're at the massive conference dinner, talking to Alex Bellos, author of best-selling popular maths book Alex's adventures in numberland, mathematician Colva Roney-Dougal, other delegates and ourselves.

Complex dining: day 2 at ICM

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