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Can you solve it? A magical melody from the Mozart of math

Tao, aged 51, has been a global phenomenon since the age of ten, when he became the youngest competitor at the International Maths Olympiad, a record he still holds.

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Tao, aged 51, has been a global phenomenon since the age of ten, when he became the youngest competitor at the International Maths Olympiad, a record he still holds.

Terence Tao teaser time Today’s puzzle is set by Terence Tao, who may be the world’s most famous mathematician.

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