This is a wonderful article about Maryam Mirzakhani, the first female recipient of the Fields Medal. Thanks to Ajarn Krysten for sharing this with me.
She used to think she couldn't do mathematics. Everyone can do mathematics.
Read it here and watch the video.
Interested in non-standard surfaces? Check out this TEDTalk on crocheting a life size coral reef.
Stuff about Mathematics - this blog was set up for the Mathematicians at my school in Thailand. I migrated the contents when I left, so please excuse any images that didn't make the journey. They are bouncing around somewhere in the blogosphere. Image is from my travels in Argentina, 2013. The beautiful natural geometric patterns found in Humahuaca 2013
No comments:
Post a Comment