Fields Medal (Honest Edition)
The Fields Medal, honestly inscribed: 'Wow! You did a cool math thing before turning 40.'
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2017-10-04-no-there-s-no-nobel-in-math--fields-medal-honest-edition/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
FIELDS MEDAL: front, a face ringed by "RISE ABOVE ONESELF AND GRASP THE WORLD"; back: "Wow! You did a cool math thing before turning 40"