For those who aren’t world-class mathematicians, that was basically asking Perelman if he had just solved one of the most difficult problems in the world, the Poincare Conjecture. Perelman ...

The president of the Clay Institute, James Carlson, said that Perelman was a mathematician of "extraordinary power and creativity" and that it was he alone who solved the intractable Poincaré's ...

Perelman, who has an IQ surpassing 177 (SD15), solved the Poincaré Conjecture, a century-old riddle and the world’s hardest math problem, rewriting the world’s understanding of space and ...