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Maryam Mirzakhani, Stanford Mathematician and Fields Medal Winner, Dies

July 15, 2017
Speaking of Iran
Maryam Mirzakhani, Stanford Mathematician and Fields Medal Winner, Dies

BY ANDREW MYERS AND BJORN CAREY, Stanford News

Stanford mathematics professor Maryam Mirzakhani, the first and to-date only female winner of the Fields Medal since its inception in 1936, died July 15 after a long battle with cancer. Mirzakhani was 40 years old.

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