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Which popular Russian mathematician was Arnold's contemporary?

  • Grigori Perelman

  • Sergei Novikov

  • Yuri Manin

  • Alexei Kitaev

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Grigori Perelman, a reclusive Russian mathematician, is renowned for his profound contributions to geometry and topology. His most notable achievement lies in solving the Poincaré conjecture, a century-old problem that revolutionised the field of mathematics. Despite his brilliance, Perelman shuns publicity and declined the prestigious Fields Medal, seeking solace in a life away from the limelight.
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