Comments on: Tao on arithmetic progressions http://www.arsmathematica.net/archives/2005/12/11/tao-on-arithmetic-progressions/ Dedicated to the mathematical arts. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:24:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: michael http://www.arsmathematica.net/archives/2005/12/11/tao-on-arithmetic-progressions/#comment-199 michael Mon, 12 Dec 2005 17:41:24 +0000 http://www.arsmathematica.net/?p=181#comment-199 Ok, Just so you all know, I posted that before I clicked on the link to the article. Look in the comments section of the abstract. He is presenting this at ICM '06, and we all know what THAT means. Ok, Just so you all know, I posted that before I clicked on the link to the article. Look in the comments section of the abstract. He is presenting this at ICM ‘06, and we all know what THAT means.

]]> By: michael http://www.arsmathematica.net/archives/2005/12/11/tao-on-arithmetic-progressions/#comment-198 michael Mon, 12 Dec 2005 17:36:00 +0000 http://www.arsmathematica.net/?p=181#comment-198 I have an awesome record at this, dating back to '98 (so not a HUGE sample size) as I only missed McMullen in '98, and Walt was in the room when I called Voevodsky and Lafforgue in '02 (it went something like "I know who two of the medalists will be [V & L], but I have no idea about the other two"). How many medalist in '02? Thats right Baby! Two. BOOYAH! Anyway, mark my words, Terry Tao wins in '06. I have an awesome record at this, dating back to ‘98 (so not a HUGE sample size) as I only missed McMullen in ‘98, and Walt was in the room when I called Voevodsky and Lafforgue in ‘02 (it went something like “I know who two of the medalists will be [V & L], but I have no idea about the other two”). How many medalist in ‘02? Thats right Baby! Two. BOOYAH!

Anyway, mark my words, Terry Tao wins in ‘06.

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