OK, I was thinking more of Fourier (and Laplace) who actually put the complex numbers to some real important use.
Hmm, you don't know that Einstein's brain is still missing??
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The japanese guy claims he actually got a slice of the brain and actually videotaped all of the search and the cutting of the slice..
Btw, Einstein barely avoided the label of "anti-americanism"
Unluckily this one is not available anymore
Bush's Brain: How Karl Rove Made George W. Bush Presidential from March 10, 2003 Authors James Moore and Wayne Slater talk about their new book, "Bush's Brain: How Karl Rove Made George W. Bush Presidential" at Olsson's Books & Records in Washington, DC. Mr. Rove, White House Senior Advisor, is a consultant who the authors argue, has more power than anyone in his position before him. The authors believe that Mr. Rove has as much influence as any cabinet level official even though he never ran for elected office. In order to find out more about this presidential consultant, the authors conducted more than 100 interviews with colleagues, friends, and foes of Karl Rove, as well as Karl Rove himself. After the presentation the authors answered questions from members of the audience.
But this one is
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Ilmarinen
However, issues like this, geniuses and brains as well as heroes, are obviously deeply embedded in some movements from the late 1800s continuing and reaching some kind of peaks in the early 1900s. |