Lauren Williams

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  1. If you ask a question and the answer is not beautiful, that means you asked the wrong question.
    Lauren Williams · The Joy of Why · What Is the Positive Grassmannian and Why Does It Show Up Everywhere? · 2026-06-25
  2. I think it's identifying connections between things I didn't expect to be connected... it's the sort of mystery, and then we have to do the detective work of figuring out how these objects are connected.
    Lauren Williams · The Joy of Why · What Is the Positive Grassmannian and Why Does It Show Up Everywhere? · 2026-06-25
  3. As a pure mathematician, we're not beholden to particular questions or applications... if we have complete freedom to ask whatever question we want, well, what I want to do is find questions with beautiful answers.
    Lauren Williams · The Joy of Why · What Is the Positive Grassmannian and Why Does It Show Up Everywhere? · 2026-06-25