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Ukraine’s Maryna Viazovska paid tribute to those suffering in her war-torn country yesterday when she became the second woman to be awarded the Fields Medal,
Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska was named Tuesday as one of four recipients of the prestigious Fields Medal, which is often described a the Nobel Prize in mathematics. The International Mathematical Union said Viazovska, who holds the chair in number theory at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, was being honored for her work on…
Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska is the second woman ever to win the Fields medal, often referred to as the Nobel Prize for mathematics.
Viazovska, a 37-year-old maths professor, received the prestigious award alongside three other winners.