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A beautiful mind: College dropout became genius after brutal street attack and now turns mathmatical formulae into stunning works of art

By ROB PREECE, mailonline, PUBLISHED: 04:56 EST, 28 April 2012 | UPDATED: 05:12 EST, 28 April 2012

 

Furniture store worker Jason Padgett suffered brain damage in assault by muggers

 

Head injury made him 'obsessed' with mathematical formulas and turning them into stunning diagrams

 

Researchers compare him to maths genius John Nash

 

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Heh. Glad it worked out for him. Last time I got kicked in teh head all I ended up with was eight stitches.

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