I am not interested in the circus.
— Grigori Perelman Contemporary

Solved Poincare conjecture, refused Fields Medal

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Reported sentiment regarding the attention around his work

Date / Period

2006

Category

Humorous

Source

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2006/aug/22/maths.highereducation

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Found in 1 providers: grok

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