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Maryam Mirzakhani

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Iranian mathematician (1977-2017)

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Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research focused on hyperbolic geometry, dynamical systems, complex analysis, and topology.

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2014Clay Research Award
2014Fields medal
2014Nature's 10
2013Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics
2009Blumenthal Award

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Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research focused on hyperbolic geometry, dynamical systems, complex analysis, and topology. In 2014, she was awarded the Fields Medal for her work in "the dynamics and geometry of Riemann surfaces and their moduli spaces", becoming the first woman and the first Iranian citizen to win the prize. Along with the Fields Medal, her work earned numerous honors, including the Blumenthal Award, the Satter Prize, and the Clay Research Award.

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Lived 1977 to 2017 · aged 40
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