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South Yorkshire's forgotten genius
A Barnsley boy blinded by smallpox, Nicholas Saunderson pushed past every barrier to reach Cambridge’s top maths job. His journey from Penistone to the Lucasian chair is pure grit and genius.
A Barnsley boy blinded by smallpox, Nicholas Saunderson pushed past every barrier to reach Cambridge’s top maths job. His journey from Penistone to the Lucasian chair is pure grit and genius.