If the proof is correct then no other recognition is needed.
— Grigori Perelman, Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology (2012)
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=KUYLhOVkaV4C&pg=PA285
Quoted in David Richeson's 2012 book Euler's Gem.
Topics: mathematics