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posted on Jun 27, 2008 - View this thread

Dr. Jeannine Mosely finishes building a level-3 Menger sponge from business cards. You can also build your own, though Dr. Mosely warns, "[a] level 4 sponge would require almost a million cards and weigh over a ton. I do not believe it could support its own weight — so a level 3 is the biggest sponge we can hope to build." (related)
posted on Feb 2, 2007 - View this thread

Grigory Perelman, awarded the Fields Medal for his work on the Poincare Conjecture, talks to the New Yorker.
posted on Aug 29, 2006 - View this thread

Grisha Perelman, where are you? Perelman has quite possibly solved one of mathematics biggest mysteries, Poincaré’s conjecture, but has since disappeared.
posted on Aug 15, 2006 - View this thread

The Shapes of Space [note : pdf, sciam, poincaré conjecture]
posted on Aug 1, 2004 - View this thread