Strange Horizons - The Secret Number By Igor Teper
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"Bleem!" shouted Ersheim, banging his fists against the desk. "The secret integer between three and four!"
--> Strange Horizons - The Secret Number By Igor Teper Fiction Size / / / The Secret Number Igor Teper Issue: 20 November 2000 1969 words D r. Simon Tomlin studied the man sitting across the table from him. Rocking back and forth in his chair, with his shoulders slouching, his eyes darting all around the room, and his upper lip twitching every few seconds, the man conveyed a distinctly squirrel-like impression. It was hard to believe that, before his breakdown, this man had been one of the foremost number theorists in the world. "How are you today, Professor Ersheim?" asked Dr. Tomlin. "Fine,
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