Rouhani hails Professor Mirzakhani for winning Fields Medal
Iran’s president has heaped praised upon Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian professor at Stanford University who has become the first woman to win the prestigious Fields Medal, also known as the “Nobel Prize of mathematics.”/ “I congratulate you on winning the world’s topmost award in the field of mathematics,” said President Hassan Rouhani in a message to extol the success achieved by the Iranian mathematician. “Today, Iranians can justly feel proud that the first woman to win the Fields Medal is their fellow citizen,” the Iranian president ...
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