In Memoriam: John W. Addison, my PhD advisor (billwadge.com)

by herodotus • 6 comments • 138 points

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[−] toomuchtodo 62d ago

https://math.berkeley.edu/people/past-department-members/mem...

[−] eisvogel 62d ago

A thoughtful memorium. I too greatly value my phd supervisor's inflence.

[−] kkotak 62d ago

Correction (1930-2025)

[−] pmdulaney 61d ago

I wish that everyone I interact with could say that I spoil them with respect and patience!

[−] my-next-account 62d ago

This really made me long for more mathemaics in my life. Thank you for a very nice in memoriam text.

[−] MMTlover 62d ago

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[−] anonymous908213 61d ago

Now this is an eulogy you wouldn't mind accidentally being published about you prematurely! May we all strive to leave such a profoundly positive impact on the lives of the people around us.