Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani explores the life and groundbreaking mathematical work of Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian immigrant who rose to prominence in her field. In 2014, she became the first woman and first Iranian to receive the Fields Medal, mathematics' most prestigious award. Leading mathematicians explain her contributions, using animated visuals. Colleagues, former teachers, classmates, and students in Iran share the profound impact of her achievements. Mirzakhani’s journey—from Iran’s Math Olympiad team to international recognition—makes her an inspiring role model for young women pursuing careers in science and mathematics. Written by George Csicsery.
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