Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov is a French-Russian mathematician. He is a Professor at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques and New York University. During his outstanding career he has received many honors and prizes; most recently he was awarded the Abel Prize "for his revolutionary contributions to geometry." He is a prolific author with more than 150 scientific publications including 8 books.

Inspires readers by reviewing significant ideas through the centuries, with a charming sensitivity to beauty in mathematics

Proposes a basis for unravelling the mystery of the human mind and design of universal learning algorithms

Presents the soulful and insightful work of a unique and highly regarded mathematician

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