REVEREND CHARLES to the aid of MAJOR PERCY and FIELDS-MEDALIST ENRICO
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Voltaire said that Archimedes had more imagination than Homer. Unfortunately, as far as we know, Archimedes’s only use of it, outside of mathematics, was to condemn goldsmiths and to kill people. More peaceful uses of mathematicians’ imagination, to the outside of mathematics, in decreasing order of impact, were provided by Multi-Millionaire Richard Garfield, the Reverend Charles Dodgson, and Major Percy MacMahon, who respectively developed : ‘Magic: The Gathering’ (the game of our decade), Alice, and an earlier version of Instant Insanity.
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