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John Riordan, Matamaiticeoir

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The extraordinary and touching story of the Irish-American mathematician John Riordan, author of major early works in combinatorics, particularly Introduction to Combinatorial Analysis and Combinatorial Identities, and how life in an orphanage shaped his thinking. Told in the Irish Language (with English subtitles) by his American granddaughter, Lauren Speeth.