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From: Alex Hoffnung <alexhoffnung@gmail.com>
To: jds@math.upenn.edu, categories@mta.ca
Subject: Re: Dangerous knowledge
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 07:13:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1NFdVp-0002D8-LA@mailserv.mta.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1NFFUR-0002zL-JR@mailserv.mta.ca>

To Jim -

I have not read the source material on this quote, but the footnote  which
accompanies the quote says his physician (a psychiatrist) diagnosed Cantor
with "cyclic manic-depression".  I do not know of any further evidence of
manic behavior, but also have not looked.

Best,
Alex

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:26 AM, jim stasheff <jds@math.upenn.edu> wrote:

> recurring bouts of
> depression is not indicative of  a bipolar disorder
> were there also manic episodes?
>
> jim
>
>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-12-01 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-29 23:31 Joyal, André
2009-11-30 16:51 ` Mike Stay
2009-11-30 23:37   ` Dana Scott
     [not found]     ` <B3C24EA955FF0C4EA14658997CD3E25E2159B5F8@CAHIER.gst.uqam.ca>
2009-12-02  4:03       ` Dangerous times Joyal, André
2009-12-01  1:40   ` Dangerous knowledge Alex Hoffnung
2009-12-01 14:26     ` jim stasheff
2009-12-01 14:30     ` Ronnie Brown
2009-12-01  2:32   ` jim stasheff
2009-12-01 15:13   ` Alex Hoffnung [this message]
2009-12-01 16:43   ` Robert Seely
2009-12-02  2:25     ` RE : categories: " Joyal, André
2009-12-02 17:27     ` Ronnie Brown
2009-12-01  3:59 ` Dangerous ignorance Joyal, André
2009-12-01 13:56 ` Dangerous knowledge Charles Wells
2009-12-02  2:16 ` John Baez
2009-12-06 18:46   ` Vaughan Pratt
2009-12-07  2:46     ` Joyal, André
2009-12-07 13:46     ` jim stasheff
2009-12-08 19:15       ` Vaughan Pratt
2009-12-07 14:13     ` A well kept secret Joyal, André
2009-12-08 17:31       ` Steve Vickers
2009-12-09 14:18         ` Charles Wells
2009-12-10 14:49       ` Paul Taylor
2009-12-11  1:44         ` Michael Barr
2009-12-12  0:13           ` jim stasheff
2009-12-13  3:17             ` Wojtowicz, Ralph
2009-12-13  7:01           ` Vaughan Pratt
2009-12-11  1:46         ` Tom Leinster
2009-12-11  6:51         ` Michael Fourman
2009-12-11  8:36         ` Greg Meredith
2009-12-12 19:00         ` Zinovy Diskin
     [not found]       ` <e3ef1bd7ee7e9e1e1ecdb201955e18f6@PaulTaylor.EU>
2009-12-10 15:51         ` RE : " Joyal, André
2009-12-13  3:30       ` Zinovy Diskin
2009-12-07 17:18     ` Dangerous knowledge Steve Vickers
2009-12-08  4:09   ` A well kept secret David Spivak
2009-12-12 15:57     ` jim stasheff
2009-12-08  5:23   ` Robert Seely
2009-12-09 16:12     ` Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh
     [not found]   ` <7b998a320912090812x60551840r641fe9feb75efaee@mail.gmail.com>
2009-12-09 17:02     ` Robert Seely
2009-12-10 18:03   ` Dangerous_knowledge Joyal, André
2009-12-01  0:29 Dangerous knowledge Mike Stay
2009-12-03 14:58 jim stasheff
2009-12-03 23:56 ` Eduardo J. Dubuc

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