As major media outlets around the world reported it one after another, news that Lu Zhou had received the one-million-US-dollar Millennium Problems prize quickly spread across the globe through the internet.
Besides being envious of the one-million-US-dollar prize money, people were even more astonished that he had already solved three of the seven Millennium Problems.
Yes.
This was already the third time he had received the award.
Beyond disbelief, many fellow mathematicians no longer knew how to express their feelings upon hearing the news.
It was as if this award had been established for him from the very beginning...
Just as the internet was fervently discussing the one-million-US-dollar prize and which problem Lu Zhou would solve next, the Hua Nation delegation's visit to France was nearing its end.
The ignition of the Fusion Power Plant at Cadarache had been quite successful. With the experience gained from the ignition in Saint Petersburg, East Asia Power had specifically arranged for technical staff to work with French electrical engineers to install an additional safeguard on the grid before this ignition.
Following this successful ignition, the Cadarache reactor core's share of total power generation on the French grid would reach 80%, completely replacing outdated nuclear fission power generation technology.
As for how long it would take them to finish that task, that was France's own concern.
With the French president seeing them off, the group boarded a special plane back to Shangjing, pleased with the results of their trip.
Seeing Lu Zhou still studying the notebook in his hands aboard the plane, the elderly man spoke with emotion.
"Academician Lu, you truly forget food and sleep when you work. You don't even forget your work on the plane."
Hearing that, Lu Zhou smiled and replied.
"I wouldn't exactly call it work. It's just an