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		govg on Feb 12, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Fields Medal should return to its roots But how many other examples do we have? It's a rarity to see such an occurrence. That's why Yitang Zhang's work was such a surprise.

rxhernandez on Feb 14, 2018 [–]

That's like saying how many examples of great black American presidents do we have? If these people are systemically barred from these communities then it should be no wonder why we have so few.

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