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Bonato: Some people have speculated that maybe Cleo is Stephen Hawking—or was Stephen Hawking—or, you know, the late Maryam Mirzakhani, the Fields Medalist. Parshall: Food for thought, I guess.
Bonato: Some people have speculated that maybe Cleo is Stephen Hawking—or was Stephen Hawking—or, you know, the late Maryam Mirzakhani, the Fields Medalist. Parshall: Food for thought, I guess.
Mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani was a pioneer for women in STEM professions. She broke down barriers and challenged stereotypes by excelling in a field that has historically been dominated by men.
Enjoy! 25 Inspirational Quotes From Women In Science 1. "I am among those who think that science has great beauty."— Marie Curie Photo: CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons ...
ROYA BEHESHTI, FRIEND OF MARYAM MIRZAKHANI: Yes. So, I met Maryam when we started the sixth grade, that was the beginning of middle school. And […] ...
Australian mathematician Nalini Joshi pays a personal tribute to Maryam Mirzakhani. This episode first aired January 21, 2018.
TEHRAN – July 14 marks the third anniversary of the death of Maryam Mirzakhani, a prominent Iranian mathematician and the first woman to receive the Fields medal. Her husband, Jan Vondrák, a Czech ...
Maryam Mirzakhani’s work in mathematics lies in a highly complex and abstract area known as Riemann geometry and space moduli, which belongs to a branch of pure mathematics. Many of us who took ...
In 2014, Maryam Mirzakhani, a professor at Stanford University, became the first woman to receive the prestigious Fields Medal for mathematics.(Image credit: Stanford News Service/Zuma/Newscom) ...
The Breakthrough Prize Foundation today announced the creation of the Maryam Mirzakhani New Frontiers Prize, to be awarded to outstanding women in the field of mathematics. Each year, the $50,000 a… ...