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...Glee Club. One of his favorite activities this year was learning Indian film songs for his Hindu class. And he fondly recalls the spring that he sang Elvis songs with a bunch of Hungarians in a karaoke bar in Budapest. Of course, he was in Budapest for a math program...
...suggestion of one of his teachers, who recognized his talent, Kedlaya entered his first math contest in fifth grade, a Maryland state competition meant for eight graders...
...idea that there was competitive math like the soccer team. I had no idea that there was something like the math team," he says...
...math has even framed the way in which he reflects upon his four years at Harvard. On his way back from the Champagne Brunch, Kedlaya says he had a striking thought...
...weekend following our interview, Kedlaya flew to Memphis, Tennessee to help grade the U.S. Math Olympiad--the third in a series of tests begun by several hundred thousand high school students across the country. Undoubtedly, many of them will have dreams of becoming just as "statistically significant" as he.CrimsonJohn C. Mitchell...