Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman is a Russian mathematician and geometer who is known for his contributions to the fields of geometric analysis, Riemannian geometry, and geometric topology.
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If the proof is correct then no other recognition is needed.
Of course, there are many mathematicians who are more or less honest. But almost all of them are conformists.
Quoted in "Manifold Destiny: A legendary problem and the battle over who solved it" by Sylvia Nasar and David Gruber, in The New Yorker (28
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Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman is a Russian mathematician and geometer who is known for his contributions to the fields of geometric analysis, Riemannian geometry, and geometric topology. In 2005, Perelman resigned from his research post in Steklov Institute of Mathematics and in 2006 stated that he had quit professional mathematics, owing to feeling disappointed over the ethical standards in the field. He lives in seclusion in Saint Petersburg and has declined requests for interviews since 2006.
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