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Formalization of perfectoid spaces was the first example described of extending a mathematical foundation through a narrow construction to the frontier.
Unresolved speaker · Mathematics Just Changed Forever — Kevin Hartnett · 26 Oct 2026
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“Perfectoid spaces is that-- is the first example of that. That stunt works the way Buzzard hopes it will work. It got-- it, it, it captures a lot of people's attention.”39:38Report a misattribution
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