Gabriel Carroll
Home town:
Oakland
School:
Oakland Technical High, going to Harvard next year
Age:
18
Native Language:
English
Handedness:
right
Math Relatives:
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School subjects(s) least liked:
Hobbies/Interests:
piano (performance and composition), debate, chess, programming, poetry
Special achievement(s):
Intel Science Talent Search 3rd Place (2001); Putnam Fellow (2000); American Regions Math League three-time first place
Favorite book(s):
Godel, Escher, Bach; The Catcher in the Rye; Hamlet; Crime and Punishment
Favorite movie(s):
Planned college subjects:
mathematics, and possibly government or linguistics on the side
Future career plans:
mathematics professorship
Favorite math fact, theorem or formula:
Why math is great:
It provides endless challenge, beauty, the opportunity to blend artistic creativity
with scientific rigor, a sense of discovery, and the satisfaction of having
conquered obstacles and arrived at the solution.
Personal Webpage:
http://gastropod.netfirms.com
Email:
gastropodc@hotmail.com
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