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• ... that mathematician Olga Taussky-Todd (30 August 1906 — 7 October 1995) was hired by a group of German mathematicians to find and correct the many mathematical errors in the works of David Hilbert, so that they could be collected into a volume to be presented to Hilbert on his birthday, and that there was only one paper (on the continuum hypothesis) which Taussky-Todd was unable to repair?