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  2. Fields Medal - Wikipedia

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    The Fields Medal is a prize awarded to two, ... In 2014, Maryam Mirzakhani became the first Iranian as well as the first woman to win the Fields Medal, ...

  3. List of International Mathematical Olympiad participants

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    The following IMO participants have either received a Fields Medal, an Abel Prize, a Wolf Prize or a Clay Research Award, awards which recognise groundbreaking research in mathematics; a European Mathematical Society Prize, an award which recognizes young researchers; or one of the American Mathematical Society's awards (a Blumenthal Award in ...

  4. Maryam Mirzakhani - Wikipedia

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    Four Fields medallists left to right Artur Avila, Martin Hairer (at back), Maryam Mirzakhani (with her daughter) and Manjul Bhargava at the ICM 2014 in Seoul. Mirzakhani was awarded the Fields Medal in 2014 for "her outstanding contributions to the dynamics and geometry of Riemann surfaces and their moduli spaces". [37]

  5. First woman wins top math prize, Fields Medal in mathematics

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    The professor at Stanford University in California was among four Fields Medal recipients at the International Congress of Mathematicians held in Seoul, and the first female among the 56 winners ...

  6. List of prizes considered the highest in a field - Wikipedia

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    1: The Fields Medal is awarded every four years to two, three, or four mathematicians under 40 years of age on the occasion of the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM). 2: The Chern Medal is awarded every four years to one mathematician on the occasion of the ICM.

  7. Edward Witten - Wikipedia

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    Witten has been honored with numerous awards including a MacArthur Grant (1982), the Fields Medal (1990), the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement (1997), [41] the Nemmers Prize in Mathematics (2000), the National Medal of Science [42] (2002), Pythagoras Award [43] (2005), the Henri Poincaré Prize (2006), the Crafoord ...

  8. USA track and field medals count: How Americans fared in ...

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    Men’s 10,000 meters, Aug. 2: Distance runner Grant Fisher was the first American to win a medal in a track and field event at this year's Summer Games.

  9. International Mathematical Olympiad - Wikipedia

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    The cutoffs (minimum scores required to receive a gold, silver, or bronze medal respectively) are then chosen so that the numbers of gold, silver and bronze medals awarded are approximately in the ratios 1:2:3. Participants who do not win a medal but who score 7 points on at least one problem receive an honorable mention. [18]