C2782 The Award Is Postponed

Deligne felt that Qin Luo might not have realized the seriousness of the problem. This was not the problem of losing a lot of meat!

This was a question of whether this fellow could win the award or not!

"This is not the problem of losing a lot of meat!" Deligne said seriously, "If it was the International Mathematical Committee... If the members can't withstand the pressure