There was no identifiable moment when I said, yes, I believe. My conversion must have come on silently and unexpectedly. I do, however, remember the moment when I realized something had inalterably changed...
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About the Author: Stephen Abbott is a professor of mathematics at Middlebury College and currently co-editor of Math Horizons. Email: abbott@middlebury.edu
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