Cover of Perfect Rigour

Book 2011

Perfect Rigour

16 readers

Publisher
Icon Books, Limited
Language
English
Published
2011
  • Mathematicians, biography
  • Poincare conjecture
  • Russia (federation), biography

A sociological and anthropological biography of Grigori Perelman, a Russian mathematician who proved Poincare's Conjecture, becoming the first person to win a million-dollar prize (which he refused to accept) from by the Clay Mathematical Institute for solving one of their Millennium Problems.