Alternate Title: Math Pretzel
Emlyn tells Emma about the amazing mathematician and Fields Medal Winner, Dr. Maryam Mirzakhani.
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Sources
Main Story - Maryam Mirzakhani
- “STEM HISTORY - Maryam Mirzakhani” by STEMulus. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAorhUrYO6c
- “Meet the First Woman to Win Math's Most Prestigious Prize “ by Erica Klarreich. https://www.wired.com/2014/08/maryam-mirzakhani-fields-medal/
- Maryam Mirzakhani (1977–2017) by Kasra Rafi. https://www.nature.com/articles/549032a
- “Maryam Mirzakhani” Wikipedia article. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryam_Mirzakhani
- Check out this film: “Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Visions of Maryam Mirzakhani” by George Csicsery: http://www.zalafilms.com/secrets/index.html#about
Women who Work
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- Study evaluates immersive virtual reality as a sleep aid for teens.
Music
“Mary Anning” by Artichoke
“Work” by Rihanna
Cover Image
Courtesy Stanford News Service