Who wrote their PhD thesis in the shortest amount of time?

George Dantzig arrived late to class, found some problems on the board and copied them down assuming they were homework. He took them home, worked them out. A couple of days later he gave his wo…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [Who wrote their PhD thesis in the shortest amount of time?]( Cedric Mamo • [Answered September 8, 2016]( [George Dantzig arrived late to class, found some problems on the board and copied them down assuming they were homework. He took them home, worked them out. A couple of day... Read more » [Upvote] 23.7K [Comment] 85](   [lock] Your response is private Was this worth your time? This helps us show content you find valuable. Absolutely not Definitely yes   [Why does K-pop group Stray Kids' song "Mute" have so many negative comments?]( Changbunnie • [Answered December 27]( [Because it was written in a decibal so high only dogs can hear it. If your human & can actually hear the song, it will leave you so speachless you will be mute for a week. ... 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