Yep, I had to google it. The big C ...

Scott ford
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On Aug 23, 2012, at 6:59 PM, John Gilmore <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thurston is dead too soon, at age 65, another cancer victim.
> 
> He was the greatest geometer/topologist of this age and one of the
> great geometers of any age, a figure of Euclidean importance.
> 
> Immediately relevant here, he was also a distinguished computer
> scientist.  His book,
> 
> Groups, tilings, and finite-state automata.  Boulder, CO: American
> Mathematical Society, 1989.
> 
> will amply repay the attention of those of you who have theoretical interests.
> 
> John Gilmore, Ashland, MA 01721 - USA
> 
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