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Maryam Mirzakhani – A Genius of Maths

Jul 24, 2017
Celebrating Maryam Mirzakhani, the only woman to win the biggest prize in mathematics. Explore her journey from Tehran to Harvard, her groundbreaking work in hyperbolic geometry and Riemann surfaces, and her unique mathematical models. Discover her pioneering research in abstract discoveries, billiards dynamics, and how her studies impact fields like embryonic growth, quantum mechanics, and financial markets.
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