Mathematics Spring Week Celebration in Isfahan

The Student Section of the Isfahan Mathematics House, in collaboration with the Maryam Mirzakhani Foundation and Mobarakeh Steel Company, is organizing a special event titled “Mathematics Spring Week Celebration”. This event commemorates the week between the birthdays of two prominent Iranian figures: Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to receive the Fields Medal, and Omar Khayyam, a renowned mathematician, astronomer, and poet.

Event Details:

• Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025
• Time: 3:30 PM (Iran Standard Time)
• Venue: Mirzakhani Hall, Isfahan Mathematics House, Azadegan Street, opposite Banu Amin Mausoleum, Isfahan, Iran
• Online Access: The event will also be accessible online via Skyroom

Speakers and Topics:

• Prof. Siavash Shahshahani
  Topic: “Mathematics in Plato’s Academy”
• Dr. Leila Masoumi Naeini
  Topic: “The Mythical Structure of Khayyam’s Poetry”
• Dr. Mohammad Golshani
  Topic: “Does Mathematics Always Provide Definitive Yes or No Answers?”

This event aims to celebrate the beauty of mathematics and its profound connections to philosophy, literature, and culture, highlighting the enduring legacy of Iranian scholars in the field.