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Perfect Rigor: A Genius and the Mathematical Breakthrough of the Century by Masha Gessen

By Science News

- More than 2 years ago

How a mathematician solved a seemingly unsolvable problem and turned down the million-dollar prize.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009, 242 p., $26.

PERFECT RIGOR: A GENIUS AND THE MATHEMATICAL BREAKTHROUGH OF THE CENTURY BY MASHA GESSEN

A version of this article appears in the February 27, 2010 issue of Science News.

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