Grigori Perelman: The Genius Who Solved the Poincaré Conjecture

Discover the extraordinary story of Grigori Perelman, the reclusive genius who cracked the Poincaré Conjecture, one of mathematics' most persistent challenges. Born in Leningrad, Perelman's journey from a child prodigy to a groundbreaking mathematician redefined our understanding of geometry and topology. Despite proving a century-old problem, he famously turned down prestigious awards, sparking debates on recognition and motivation in academia. Join us as we explore Perelman's life, his monumental achievements, and the lasting impact of his work on mathematics and beyond.