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When Mathematics' loss became the Web's gain
Updated On: 10 June, 2009 08:43 AM IST | | Balaji Narasimhan
If Rajeev Motwani had decided to study the science of numbers, then we may never have had Google PageRank
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If Rajeev Motwani had decided to study the science of numbers, then we may never have had Google PageRank
I'm reading The Satan Bug by Alistair MacLean, and this book ends with a police officer asking the protagonist, Pierre Cavell, one pertinent question did he (the villain) fall or was he pushed? This question is relevant in this book because Cavell is a lone wolf who doesn't always play by nice rules.
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