Shattered Genius

Shattered GeniusGrigori Perelman is one of the greatest mathmaticians of our time, a Russian genius who solved the Poincare Conjecture, which plagued the brightest minds for a century. At the height of his fame, he refused a million-dollar award for his work. Then he disappeared. Our writer hunts him down on the streets of St. Petersburg' had never been on a stakeout, but I knew how it was done. I took a book. I brought a few sandwiches. I flipped on the radio and listened to the traffic report...