"I think it's rarely about what you actually learn in class it's mostly about things that you stay motivated to go and continue to do on your own.""
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Maryam Mirzakhani press conference after winning Field's Medal | august 2014
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Maryam Mirzakhani
Maryam Mirza-Khani (May 3, 1977 – July 15, 2017) was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research topics include Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, ergodic theory, and symplectic geometry.
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