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The First Woman In The World To Win Mathematics' Highest Prize Dies After Battling Cancer
Maryam Mirzakhani was only 40.
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For The First Time In History, A Woman Has Won Mathematics' Highest Prize In The World
Maryam Mirzakhani is the first woman to ever win the Fields Medal – known as the "Nobel Prize of mathematics" – in recognition of her contributions to the understanding of the symmetry of curved surfaces.