if i were a mathematician i would love to be Evariste Galois
- social activist like hell yeah fuck the monarchy amirite lads
- his dad was a mayor who wrote riddles. all my dad does is pay taxes and complain a lot (about the taxes, but also about other stuff)
- there were riots at his dadโs funeral
- spent only like 4 years doing maths??? ive spent 14+ years of my life doing maths and never amounted to anything, while his work contributed to wilesโ proof of Fermatโs Last Theorem (!!!!)
- had a reputation for fighting everything. e v e r y t h i n g. dude was a total rebel. the only rebellious thing i do is bicycle on the pavements
- no seriously, when he was getting interviewed for university entrance, he got so pissed at the examiner he threw a duster at the guyโs head
- constantly surrounded by the mythic air of government conspiracy
- died at the fine age of 20 from bullet wounds from his loverโs fiancรฉ
- and like father like son there were riots at his own funeral
