I have a feeling it is more or less the same part of my brain which does both [math and music]... they speak to the same place, the same aesthetic... (Noam Elkies)

I have a feeling it is more or less the same part of my brain which does both [math and music]... they speak to the same place, the same aesthetic...

Noam Elkies

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