Maryam Mirzakhani: the first female mathematician to be awarded the prestigious fields medal prize


Maryam Mirzakhani, 37 岁, 刚刚在第二十七届国际数学家大会(ICM 2014)开幕式上, 从韩国女总统朴槿惠手中接过菲尔兹奖章. Mirzakhani 是首位荣获 fields medal 的女性.

Maryam Mirzakhani (R) was given the top mathematics award by South Korean president Park Geun-Hye (L)
Maryam Mirzakhani (R) was given the top mathematics award by South Korean president Park Geun-Hye (L)
Mirzakhani grew up in Iran and was at first more interested in reading and writing fiction than doing mathematics
Mirzakhani grew up in Iran and was at first more interested in reading and writing fiction than doing mathematics

Mirzakhani 在 IMO 表现杰出.

References

  1. Erica Klarreich, A Tenacious Explorer of Abstract Surfaces, August 12, 2014

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