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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 29, 2024 · 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. In 2003, Perelman had left academia and apparently had abandoned mathematics. He was the first mathematician ever ...
May 18, 2019 · Grigori “Grisha” Perelman was born on June 13, 1966 in Leningrad, Soviet Union, now called Saint Petersburg, Russia, to an electrical engineer father and a mathematician mother. Perelman’s ...
Jan 7, 2021 · Image by George M. Bergman, CC BY-SA 4.0. Grigori Perelman is a 54-year-old Russian math genius who solved one of the world’s most challenging mathematical problems. However, he not only turned down a prestigious medal but also a $1 million prize that went with it.
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.
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 ...
Aug 28, 2006 · Grigory Perelman is indeed reclusive. He left his job as a researcher at the Steklov Institute of Mathematics, in St. Petersburg, last December; he has few friends; and he lives with his mother...
