Episode description

Fame and Admiration - with Timothy Gowers

Fields Medallist Sir Timothy Gowers discusses his career - and the role of ‘begrudging admiration’ in mathematics.

Sir Timothy Gowers webpage at Cambridge

Timothy Gowers blog

And his Twitter

The Fields Medal

Terminator 2

The unconditional basic sequence problem

Szemerédi's theorem

Tim Gowers International Math Olympiad results

The Fields Medal with Cédric Villani - Numberphile

With thanks to

MSRI

Meyer Sound