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The first few years after graduate school can be a fragile time in a mathematician’s career. Looking back, I see how fortunate I was to have had Max Schiffer as a postdoctoral mentor and early collaborator. In order to describe the circumstances that brought us together, I have to begin with a few words of personal history.
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Duren, P. (2013). Working with Max Schiffer. In: Duren, P., Zalcman, L. (eds) Menahem Max Schiffer: Selected Papers Volume 1. Contemporary Mathematicians. Birkhäuser, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-8085-5_3
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