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WASHINGTON – An Iranian-born Stanford University professor is the first woman to win math's highest honor, the Fields Medal. The International Mathematics Union awarded the prize to Maryam Mirzakhani and three others at a meeting in Seoul on Wednesday.
2014-08-13 05:51:00
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In the 78-year history of the Fields Medal, mathematics' highest prize, the award has never gone to a woman -- until now. Stanford University professor Maryam Mirzakhani is the first to break that gender barrier. Mirzakhani, 37, was awarded the prize ...
2014-08-13 11:12:00
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PRINCETON — A Princeton University researcher was awarded the “Nobel Prize of mathematics” for his work in the geometry of numbers, officials announced this week. The nonprofit International Mathematical Union presented Manjul Bhargava with this year ...
2014-08-13 01:33:00
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With the fluid grace of Persian calligraphy, Maryam Mirzakhani's mathematical descriptions of the symmetry behind curved surfaces, from spheres to donuts, have helped earn the Iranian mathematician the 2014 Fields Medal – the first time a woman has won ...
2014-08-13 12:57:00
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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.
2014-08-13 07:00:03
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Fields Medal recipient Maryam Mirzakhani is married and a mother, which some advocates hail as an example that could draw more women to careers in math-intensive sciences.
2014-08-13 07:55:15
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For the first time in history, a woman has received the highest honor in mathematics, often nicknamed the Nobel Prize of mathematics.
2014-08-13 07:33:17
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My personal interest in the field of mathematics was pretty much non-existent until this week when Iranian-born Maryam Mirzakhani became the first woman ever to win the prestigious Fields Medal, considered to be the equivalent of mathematics' Nobel Prize.
2014-08-13 10:47:01
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The first woman to win the Fields Medal, the prestigious prize in mathematics given every four years for outstanding achievement, is Maryam Mirzakhani. She was always brilliant, it seems. Born and raised in Iran, she was recognized internationally after ...
2014-08-13 03:49:00
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WASHINGTON – An Iranian-born Stanford University professor is the first woman to win math's highest honor, the Fields Medal. The International Mathematics Union awarded the prize Wednesday to Maryam Mirzakhani (Mari-ee-'AHM Meer-zawk-'AHNI) and three others.
2014-08-13 09:55:00
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An Iranian-born mathematician has become the first woman to win a prestigious Fields Medal, widely viewed as the Nobel Prize of mathematics. Maryam Mirzakhani, a Harvard-educated mathematician and professor at Stanford University in California, was one of ...
2014-08-13 06:09:00
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For the first time in history, a woman has received the highest honor in mathematics, often nicknamed the Nobel Prize of mathematics.
2014-08-13 11:24:07
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SEOUL, South Korea — For the first time in history, a woman has received the highest honor in mathematics, often nicknamed the Nobel Prize of mathematics. Since it was established in 1936, the Fields Medal had gone only to men, until Wednesday, when Maryam Mirzakhani received it in Seoul, South Korea, from the International Mathematical […]
2014-08-13 11:10:30
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Manjul Bhargava wins Fields Medal, considered Nobel Prize for maths
2014-08-13 03:31:48
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An Iranian professor in mathematics at Stanford University becomes the first woman mathematician to win the Fields Medal, in recognition of her contributions to the understanding of geometry.
2014-08-13 10:44:50
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