Taciturn

a quiet person; a person who doesn't share very much (doesn't mean they are bad); untalkative; tight-lipped;

Adam Coffman

Adam Coffman

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A #HistoryOfMath moment, for no particular reason... My usually taciturn PhD advisor once related an anecdote about his experience as a Chern student (so, 1970s) - he said Chern was of the opinion that there were infinitely many complex structures on \\(S^6\\) - but that they were just hard to find.

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Publishers Weekly

Publishers Weekly

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A taciturn Irish American longs for his long-lost brother in this quiet and deeply insightful family saga from Mary Beth Keane. It’s a revelation. @scribnerbooks.bsky.social https://buff.ly/mCLQngu

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Random Lovecraft

Random Lovecraft

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The rest had stuck sullenly to their ancestral mansion, becoming more and more clannish and taciturn, yet developing a nervous responsiveness to the frequent thunderstorms.

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