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Hamilton contributed over fifty per cent; the Russian, Perelman, about twenty five per cent; and the Chinese, Yau, Zhu, and Cao et al., about thirty per cent. (Evidently, simple addition can sometimes trip up even a mathematician.)
Mathematical politics and the Poincare Conjecture (kottke.org)
Note: Also featuring dissapearing Russians and theories about bunnies being equal to spheres.

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