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Euler went blind and kept producing mathematics

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Leonhard Euler viewed losing his eyesight as nothing more than a minor logistical annoyance. When cataracts left him entirely blind, the legendary mathematician simply memorized his complex formulas and dictated his findings to a scribe. He miraculously produced more mathematical papers in total darkness than most mathematicians do with perfect vision.

Euler went blind and kept producing mathematics
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