Check out the new (Cover Date 12/6/99) Time Magazine. On page 80 there is an
article which, to quote their table of contents entry says:
IDEAS: The Glamour of Numbers
Paul Hoffman on why mathematicians are suddenly so sexy
I will refrain from commenting to let everyone read it for itself, but it
certainly has potential to fuel a good discussion.
Take care.
Bro. Pat Carney