Maryam Mirzakhani, the Iranian maths genius dies of Breast cancer
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New Delhi: Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to win the reputable Fields Medal for mathematics, has died in the United States.
As per reports, 40-year-old Maryam died of breast cancer which had eventually spread to her bones.
The award was given to her in 2014, for her work on complex geometry and dynamical systems and she was the first Iranian to receive the prestigious award.
