At parties, I am often asked “what do you do?” and when I say I’m an applied mathematician the response is nearly always “I was hopeless at maths in school” with a swift attempt to slip away.
His work difficult and often contentious was likened to the prose of James Joyce for its sense of place. He was also a translator of ancient texts, including the Tain Bo Cuailnge.
His work difficult and often contentious was likened to the prose of James Joyce for its sense of place. He was also a translator of ancient texts, including the Tain Bo Cuailnge.