Re:Intellectual pursuits may buffer the brain against addiction
by serf on Saturday July 18, 2015 @09:41PM
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Paul Hoffman's biography of Erdos :
"Erdös first did mathematics at the age of three, but for the last twenty-five years of his life, since the death of his mother, he put in nineteen-hour days, keeping himself fortified with 10 to 20 milligrams of Benzedrine or Ritalin, strong espresso, and caffeine tablets. "[0]
"Erdös first did mathematics at the age of three, but for the last twenty-five years of his life, since the death of his mother, he put in nineteen-hour days, keeping himself fortified with 10 to 20 milligrams of Benzedrine or Ritalin, strong espresso, and caffeine tablets. "[0]
[0]: http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/h/hoffman-man.html