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Maryam Mirzakhani. Maryam Mirzakhani (Persian: مریم میرزاخانی, pronounced [mæɾˈjæm miːɾzɑːxɑːˈniː]; 12 May 1977 – 14 July 2017) was an Iranian [5][4] mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. [6][7] Her research topics included Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, ergodic theory, and ...
Oct 11, 2024 · Maryam Mirzakhani (born May 3, 1977, Tehrān, Iran—died July 14, 2017, Palo Alto, California, U.S.) was an Iranian mathematician who became (2014) the first woman and the first Iranian to be awarded a Fields Medal. The citation for her award recognized “her outstanding contributions to the dynamics and geometry of Riemann surfaces and their ...
Sep 7, 2017 · Mirzakhani gained a bachelor's degree in mathematics in 1999 from the Sharif University of Technology in Tehran. She left to do doctoral work in the United States and earned her PhD in 2004 from ...
- Kasra Rafi
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In 1995 Mirzakhani began her study of mathematics at Sharif University of Technology funded with an IPM fellowship. This university in Tehran, established in 1966, is the leading university in Iran for physical science. She said (see [6] or [7]):-. I met many inspiring mathematicians and friends at Sharif University.
Oct 12, 2017 · Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to win the International Mathematical Union’s premier prize the Fields medal, died aged 40 on 14 July 2017. Born and brought up in Tehran, Maryam went to Farzanegan, a high school for girls with exceptional talents. Her outstanding mathematical ability became evident when she won gold medals in the ...
Jul 15, 2017 · Maryam Mirzakhani, 1977 - 2017. Maryam Mirzakhani from Stanford, the first and to-date only female winner of the Fields Medal died on July 14 after a long battle with cancer. Maryam Mirzakhani, who wrote her PhD dissertation at the Harvard mathematics department in 2004 under the guidance of Curtis McMullen.
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Jul 15, 2017 · Stanford mathematics Professor Maryam Mirzakhani, the first and to-date only female winner of the Fields Medal since its inception in 1936, died Friday, July 14. She had been battling breast ...
