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Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman (Russian: Григорий Яковлевич Перельман, IPA: [ɡrʲɪˈɡorʲɪj ˈjakəvlʲɪvʲɪtɕ pʲɪrʲɪlʲˈman] ⓘ; born 13 June 1966) is a Russian mathematician who is known for his contributions to the fields of geometric analysis, Riemannian geometry, and geometric topology.
Apr 6, 2007 · Grigori Perelman (born 1966, U.S.S.R.) is a Russian mathematician who was awarded—and declined—the Fields Medal in 2006 for his work on the Poincaré conjecture and Fields medalist William Thurston’s geometrization conjecture.
Jan 16, 2014 · Grigori Perelman was attributed a Fields Medal for « his contributions to geometry and his revolutionary insights » that led to his outstanding proof. He refused both the...
May 30, 2024 · Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved some of the biggest math mysteries of the last century, but declined the awards and fame for doing so.
Sep 23, 2023 · Grigori Perelman, born in Leningrad in 1966, emerged as a luminary in the world of mathematics, leaving an indelible mark on the discipline.
Dec 13, 2009 · Without a shred of help from Perelman himself, she charts the mathematician’s rise from quiet super-student to prickly genius, suggesting that the very perfectionism that fueled his work may ...
Grigori Perelman is an eminent Russian mathematician who won all-Russian mathematical Olympiad. He is known for making a monumental contribution to geometric topology and Riemannian geometry. He also proved the Thurston’s geometrization conjecture and the soul conjecture.
Nov 18, 2009 · IN NOVEMBER 2002, an obscure Russian mathematician named Grigori Perelman caused a sensation in the mathematical community when he posted the first in a series of papers proving the most famous...
Grigori Perelman is a Russian mathematician who proved the Poincaré Conjecture and who refused to accept a Fields Medal or the $1 000 000 Clay Prize.
To mathematicians, Grigori Perelman's proof of the Poincaré conjecture qualifies at least as the Breakthrough of the Decade. But it has taken them a good part of that decade to convince themselves that it was for real.