After cocktails a balding, white-haired man rose from his seat on the dais to thank the sellout crowd, which included such celebrities as Oscar-winning movie director Martin Scorsese, for its generosity.
Last April the State University of New York at Stony Brook held a gala reception at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in midtown Manhattan to celebrate raising a record $1 million - a tidy sum for a state school. How does this prize-winning mathematician and former code breaker rack up his astonishing returns? Try a little luck- and a firm full of Ph.D.s.
How does this prize-winning mathematician and former code breaker rack up his astonishing returns?
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