James PATTERSON
University, located a few blocks away. There, at the Courant Institute
of Mathematical Sciences, he studies the mathematical physiology of from any college or university.
the heart. But he never graduates
ein is teaching at the Dalton School, a prestigious
By 1973, Epst private school on the Upper Fast Side. Like Tavern on the Green,
Grand Central Terminal, and t a New York institution— an elite children of New York’s ruling classes.
Irs not at all clear how Epstein, who
he Century Association, Dalton is K-12 rocket ship built for the
has no college degree,
ends up there. And yet here he is, barely out of his teens and already a teacher of
math and physics. “Go forth unafraid” is the Dalton School's credo. Irs a philosophy Epstein has adopted. For him, Dalton’s an
excellent launching pad.
It’s nothing like Lafayette High Schoo ing are rich—very rich. Their parents are ex nected. And despite Epstein’s outer- in his presentation. Atany given moment, he’s conference away from a whole new world of possibilities.
Because Dalton has an excellent student- o know Epstein quite well. Before lon
1. The kids he’s teach- tremely well con-
parents get t
macher named Alan “Ace” the young man who's been tutoring his son Ted.
Like Epstein, Ace Greenberg ¢ The son of an Oklahoma City shopkeeper,
scholarship to the University of Oklahoma, t
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borough accent, he's careful one parent-teacher 4
to-teacher ratio, the g, a Wall Street 4
Greenberg has taken a special shine to
ame from a humble background. = he won a football”
ransferred to the
4 perfectly.
University of Missov 1949. That same yea of rejections at whit a Jew — landed a job clerk.
By 1958, he'd be: Greenberg smoked c and always dressed : gruff, cheap, and, ak bridge player, a hun loyal leader of the te team made up most outer boroughs.
Greenberg didn’t What he cared abou: vated risk takers, ur (and especially low) were poor, smart, an
Jeffrey Epstein, tl
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