On Wednesday, 21 December 2011 at 12:50:44 UTC, so wrote: > On Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:37:33 +0200, Andrei Alexandrescu > <SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org> wrote: > >> a great mathematician > > Name please? I believe he is referring to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Stepanov