Monday, 18 August 2014

Fields Medal mathematics prize won by woman for first time in its history

Fields Medal mathematics prize won by woman for first time in its history



Maryam Mirzakhani,
an Iranian maths professor at Stanford University in California, was
named the first female winner of the Fields Medal – often described as
the Nobel prize for mathematics – at a ceremony in Seoul .

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