Caucher Birkar, a Kurdish refugee teaching at Cambridge University, won the Fields Medal, often called the ‘Nobel Prize of mathematics'.
02 Aug 2018 3:52 PM
The Fields medals are awarded every four years to the most promising mathematicians under the age of 40.
02 Aug 2018 9:28 AM
Mirzakhani's friend announced her death on Saturday on Instagram, and her relatives confirmed her death to the Mehr agency in Iran.
16 Jul 2017 8:54 AM