Monday, June 05, 2006
Chinese Mathematicians Prove Poincare Conjecture
"A Columbia professor Richard Hamilton and a Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman have laid foundation on the latest endeavors made by the two Chinese. Prof. Hamilton completed the majority of the program and the geometrization conjecture. Yang, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said in an interview with Xinhua, 'All the American, Russian and Chinese mathematicians have made indispensable contribution to the complete proof.'"
source:http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/06/05/0440258
source:http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/06/05/0440258
# posted by dark master : 6/05/2006 11:01:00 AM
