I don't want to explain anything.
Solved Poincare conjecture, refused Fields Medal
Common response when pressed by media or colleagues
2006 onwards
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"I am a free man."
Humorous"I do not think that the mathematical community has the right to decide whether I should accept or reject the prize. I have my own reasons. If my proof is correct, then I don't need any other recogniti…"
Controversial"The prize was completely irrelevant for me. Everybody understood that if the proof is correct then no other recognition is needed."
Controversial"I have no interest in publicity."
Controversial"I decided to withdraw from mathematics because I don't want to be associated with the mathematical community."
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