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		Grigori Perelman: The genius in hiding (newscientist.com)
		4 points by alexandros on Nov 20, 2009 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

dsplittgerber on Nov 20, 2009 [–]

I need to order this book. Perelman has got to be one of the most intriguing characters of mankind ever. Those social "outcasts" have probably done a lot more for the advancement of mankind than a huge bunch of those we celebrate regularly.

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