• Review,  Writing Resources

    The Last Theorem

    Sir Arthur C. Clarke and Frederik Pohl wrote this novel together, the history of which is summarized nicely on the wikipedia here. I bought this a while back from Fictionwise (it’s an ebook version) but hadn’t had time to read it. (Luckily?) as I’m recovering from a recent surgery I’ve been able to do a lot more reading and finally finished it. I have read little of either author in recent years, so I came into the novel with few expectations. And overall, I enjoyed it. I found the many excursions into mathematical theory entertaining and have been annoying my wife with a few of the parlor tricks described in…