- Almost always worked alone in his head…
- Eager to astound,
- he was always on the lookout for the really big problems.
- When he focused on some new puzzle he saw dimensions that people who really knew the subject, he never did,
- initially dismissed as Nieve or wrongheaded….
- He sought to turn live’s decisions … into calculations of disadvantage into advantage…..
- the marvelous parody was the ideas themselves were not obscure.