Bookworms, Physicists & Other Geeks

Julius, 21 and from the Netherlands. Bibliophile and physics graduate student at the University of Twente. Currently residing at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Ardent admirer of literature, arts and the sciences.

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I feel like few people appreciate the role science and mathematics play as a motif in “Infinite Jest” while grammar and language are lauded. Take this footnote on Extra-Linear Dynamics, for example, sheer genius, isn’t it?
(Footnote #34 from David Foster Wallace’s “Infinite Jest.”)

I feel like few people appreciate the role science and mathematics play as a motif in “Infinite Jest” while grammar and language are lauded. Take this footnote on Extra-Linear Dynamics, for example, sheer genius, isn’t it?

(Footnote #34 from David Foster Wallace’s “Infinite Jest.”)

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