#GoodRead | Meet the First Woman to Win the "Nobel Prize of Mathematics"
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"Meet the First Woman to Win the 'Nobel Prize of Mathematics'":
On Wednesday, Maryam Mirzakhani became the first woman in 78 years to be awarded the prestigious Fields Medal, considered the highest honor in mathematics. She was selected for "stunning advances in the theory of Riemann surfaces and their moduli spaces."