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This Inmate Used Solitary Confinement to Learn Math. Now He's Solving the World's Hardest Equations
The walls of the cell where Christopher Havens was serving a 25-year murder sentence were covered in notebook paper.The sheets filled with numeric and Greek scratchings had quickly overwhelmed his modest desk and were now forming a patchwork wallpaper that spread from that corner and began to wrap around the 8x12 room. The neatly nesting equations of the continued fractions guiding his chase could run on for 15 feet as he hunted for patterns that might offer a clue.Some pages were complete nonsense, grasps into the unknown with whatever method appeared to him. Other pages made progress....…The walls of the cell where Christopher Havens was serving a 25-year murder sentence were covered in notebook paper.The sheets filled with numeric and Greek scratchings had quickly overwhelmed his modest desk and were now forming a patchwork wallpaper that spread from that corner and began to wrap around the 8x12 room. The neatly nesting equations of the continued fractions guiding his chase could run on for 15 feet as he hunted for patterns that might offer a clue.Some pages were complete nonsense, grasps into the unknown with whatever method appeared to him. Other pages made progress....WW…
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