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0:00:00 On Cubic Forms
0:06:47 Quantum Cohomology
0:13:48 Connections with Motives, Grothendieck
0:20:52 Working with Students
0:28:28 Number Theory and Physics
0:32:10 Central and Basic Mathematics
0:37:45 The Role of Problems
0:41:29 Feynman Integrals and Computability
0:46:32 Cantors work and P & NP
0:48:40 Varietà and Poetry
0:52:00 Psychology and Religious Experience
0:56:16 Trickster and Language
1:03:17 Childhood and Influence of First Teacher
1:10:44 Parents
1:13:00 Seminar life in Moscow Gelfand Gromov
1:17:53 Graduate student seminars in Moscow
1:19:29 From Simferopol to Moscow and Back
1:24:26 On Writing, Autobiography
1:29:12 The Role of Proofs in Mathematics
1:42:16 Mathematics as Metaphor
1:51:08 Moving from Field to Field
1:54:29 Comparison of styles in Moscow and Paris
1:58:35 Mathematicians Tools and Ideas
2:02:57 Trickster and Deception
2:05:57 Home Seminar on Consciousness
2:10:06 Russian Mathematicians During the War
2:14:05 Fate has been unfair to me: I always got the best
2:17:58 Space time as diagnosis & Intercostal Nostalgia