A prodigy in Leningrad
Conquering the Poincaré conjecture
The refusal of fame and fortune
Topology and the shape of reality
Which American university offered Grigori Perelman a prestigious job after his brilliant research in the mid-1990s?
Which legendary specialized school in Leningrad did Grigori Perelman attend starting in 1975?
In 1982, at which international competition did 16-year-old Grigori Perelman win a gold medal with a perfect score?
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diego Perelman achieved global recognition as a teenager by winning a gold medal with a perfect score.
At which prestigious Russian institution did Grigori Perelman work after completing his doctorate in 1990?
Who was the influential math coach who mentored young Grigori Perelman at his specialized school?
What year did Grigori Perelman return to Russia after his research fellowships in the United States?
diego The Poincaré Conjecture Proof
Solving the Poincaré conjecture, then leaving the million-dollar prize behind
diego Perelman conducted his early professional research at one of Russia's most prestigious scientific academies.
What mathematical concept did Grigori Perelman publish early papers on, establishing his global reputation in geometry?
During his time in the United States in 1994, which major geometric problem did Grigori Perelman solve?
Perfect score: Grigori Perelman scored a perfect 42 out of 42 at the 1982 International Mathematical Olympiad, a feat achieved by very few.
A person, especially a child, of extraordinary talent or ability. In 1982, sixteen-year-old Grigori Perelman earned a perfect score at the Budapest math olympiad.