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The Fields Medal, or the International Medal for Outstanding Discoveries in Mathematics, has been awarded to 2 to 4 mathematicians under the age of 40 every four years since 1936. This year, for the first time, it will be awarded to a female mathematician ...
2014-08-12 11:35:00
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For the first time in its 78-year history, a woman has bagged a Fields Medal, essentially the Nobel Prize for mathematics. Born in Iran, Maryam Mirzakhani did her doctorate at Harvard and is currently a professor at Stanford. Obviously, she is terrifyingly ...
2014-08-12 10:31:00
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Two mathematicians of Indian origin, Manjul Bhargava and Subhash Khot, are among the eight winners of the prestigious awards of the International Mathematical Union (IMU) that were announced at the inaugural of the 9-day International Congress of ...
2014-08-12 01:48:00
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A woman has won the world's most prestigious mathematics prize for the first time since the award was established nearly 80 years ago. Maryam Mirzakhani, a maths professor at Stanford University in California, was named the first female winner of the ...
2014-08-12 02:05:00
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An Iranian mathematician is the first woman ever to receive a Fields Medal, often considered to be mathematics’ equivalent of the Nobel Prize. The recipient, Maryam Mirzakhani, a professor at Stanford, was one of four scheduled to be honored on Wednesday ...
2014-08-12 01:00:00
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An anonymous reader sends news that the 2014 Fields Medals have been awarded for outstanding work in the field of mathematics. The winners are Artur Avila, Manjul Bhargava, Martin Hairer, and Maryam Mirzakhani. Quanta Magazine writes, Mirzakhani is the first woman to win a Fields Medal. The gender imbalance in mathematics is long-standing and pervasive, and the Fields Medal, in particular, is ...
2014-08-12 06:05:35
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The most prestigious award in Mathematics conferred at ICM in Seoul SEOUL, Korea, Aug. 12, 2014 /CNW/ - The Fields Institute congratulates this year's Fields Medallists. Awarded every four years at the ...
2014-08-12 09:30:00
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WASHINGTON DC, USA – An Iranian-born mathematician has become the first woman to win a prestigious global prize known as the Fields Medal, the International Congress of Mathematicians announced Tuesday, August 12. Maryam Mirzakhani, a Harvard-educated mathematician and professor at Stanford University in California, was one of four winners announced ...
2014-08-12 07:50:02
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Maryam Mirzakhani is the first woman to ever win the Fields Medal – known as the "Nobel Prize of mathematics" – in recognition of her contributions to the understanding of the symmetry of curved surfaces.
2014-08-12 04:40:36
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It almost sounds like science fiction," Canic said. "Our project combines the most recent breakthroughs in technology, such as 3-D human organ printing, materials science, mathematics, scientific computations and cardiovascular sciences." Specifically ...
2014-08-12 10:05:00
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Princeton University mathematician Manjul Bhargava was awarded today the 2014 Fields Medal, one of the most prestigious awards in mathematics, in recognition of his work in the geometry of numbers. The International Mathematical Union (IMU) presents the ...
2014-08-12 09:44:00
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In this issue of The Wesleyan Connection, we speak with Ali Jamali ‘17, who comes to Wesleyan from Tabriz, Iran. Q: Ali, you are Wesleyan’s first undergraduate to come from Iran. How did you make the decision to attend university in the United States ...
2014-08-12 07:25:00
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Maryam Mirzakhani is the first woman to ever win the Fields Medal – known as the "Nobel Prize of mathematics" – in recognition of her contributions to the understanding of the symmetry of curved surfaces. Maryam Mirzakhani, a professor of mathematics ...
2014-08-12 09:43:00
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Iranian-born Prof Maryam Mirzakhani becomes the first woman to win a Fields Medal at a ceremony in Seoul, South Korea.
2014-08-12 04:41:34
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The Fields Medal is widely considered the most prestigious award in mathematics, and the 2014 Fields Medalists were just announced . The Fields Medal is given to between two and four mathematicians under age 40 at the International Congress of Mathematicians , held once every four years. According to the International Mathematical Union , the body that awards the Fields Medal, the award intends ...
2014-08-12 03:00:57
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