ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Who doesn't want to be a millionaire? Maybe a 43-year-old unemployed bachelor who lives with his elderly mother in Russia - and who won $1 million for solving a problem that ...

Who would turn down a $1 million prize for solving a math problem? Perhaps the smartest man in the world. Three months ago, a famously impoverished Russian mathematician named Grigori Perelman was ...

Back in March, when the Clay Mathematics Institute announced that its first $1-million Millennium Prize had been awarded to Grigori Perelman, a brilliant but reclusive Russian mathematician, the ...

Grigory Perelman proved the Poincare conjecture in 2002-2003 and turned down a $1 million prize awarded to him NEW YORK, May 31. /TASS/. US entrepreneur Elon Musk has admired Russian mathematician ...

Grigory Perelman, a 43-year-old unemployed bachelor who lives with his elderly mother in Russia, won $1 million for solving a problem that has stumped mathematicians for a century. The only thing left ...

Grigori Perelman, the reclusive Russian mathematician who discovered a way to solve a mathematical problem known as the Poincaré conjecture but ...

The impetus to republish this once-popular miscellany by an early–20th-century Russian scientist stems from the notoriety of reclusive Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman (no relation), who was ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- Who doesn't want to be a millionaire? Maybe a 43-year-old unemployed bachelor who lives with his elderly mother in Russia -- and who won $1 million for solving a problem that ...