What was Maryam Mirzakhani religion?

She won a gold medal in the 1994 International Mathematical Olympiad and became the first female Iranian student to achieve it….

Bio
Educational Qualifications	PhD in Mathematics
Family	Father- Ahmad Mirzakhani Mother- Not Known Brother- 1 (Elder) Sister- Not Known
Religion	Islam

What ethnicity is Maryam Mirzakhani?

Iranian
Maryam Mirzakhani, (born May 3, 1977, Tehrān, Iran—died July 14, 2017, Palo Alto, California, U.S.), Iranian mathematician who became (2014) the first woman and the first Iranian to be awarded a Fields Medal.

Where did Maryam Mirzakhani grow up?

Tehran
Mirzakhani was born on May 12, 1977, in Tehran and grew up in postrevolutionary Iran during the Iran–Iraq War. One of four children, her father was an engineer, her mother a homemaker. All three of her siblings became engineers. It was in middle school that she discovered her passion and talent for mathematics.

What was Maryam Mirzakhani the first woman to achieve?

In 1994, Mirzakhani became the first Iranian woman to win a gold medal at the International Mathematical Olympiad in Hong Kong, scoring 41 out of 42 points. The following year, in Toronto, she became the first Iranian to achieve the full score and to win two gold medals in the International Mathematical Olympiad.

Who created algebra?

al-Khwārizmī
al-Khwārizmī, in full Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, (born c. 780 —died c. 850), Muslim mathematician and astronomer whose major works introduced Hindu-Arabic numerals and the concepts of algebra into European mathematics.

Who are Maryam Mirzakhani parents?

Ahmad Mirzakhani
Zahra Haghighi
Maryam Mirzakhani/Parents

Where did Maryam meet her best friend?

That was the first time that we were mixed with boys,” Beheshti says. Maryam’s best friend, Roya Beheshti. Roya Beheshti Zavareh, associate professor at Washington University, was Mirzakhani’s classmate beginning in middle school. They became friends and competed in the IMO on the Iranian team together.

Was Maryam Mirzakhani genius?

Maryam Mirzakhani, Iranian mathematical genius, was born on May 12, 1977 in Tehran. Maryam’s birthday has been named “World Women’s Day in Mathematics” by the International Union of Mathematical Associations around the world.