August 24, 2006
links for 2006-08-24
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A brief wrap up of the Poincare Conjecture proof, Grigory Perelman turning down the Fields medal, and the associated hubbub
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"It's kind of like a sealed, waterproof scull: Two people sit and row oars that jut out the sides of the craft, and which turn sideways with each forward sweep so they don't inadvertantly propel the craft backwards."
