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DescriptionFieldsMedalFront.jpg	English: Photo of the obverse of a Fields Medal made by Stefan Zachow for the International Mathematical Union (IMU), showing a bas relief of Archimedes (as identified by the Greek text). The Latin phrase states: Transire suum pectus mundoque potiri Español: Fotografía del anverso de la Medalla Fields hecha por Stefan Zachow para la Unión Internacional de Matemática. Français : Photographie de l'avers de la médaille Fields faite par Stefan Zachow pour l'Union mathématique internationale, montrant un portrait de profil d'Archimède. العربية: صورة للوجه الأمامي لميدالية فيلدز صنعها ستيفان زاشو للاتحاد الدولي للرياضيات (IMU)، تُظهر نقشًا بارزًا لأرخميدس (كما هو محدد في النص اليوناني). تنص العبارة اللاتينية: لتتجاوز فهمك وتجعل نفسك سيد الكون "The photo carries no copyright and may be freely used for publications. IMU requests, though, that Stefan Zachow's authorship is duly acknowledged." Source: The International Mathematical Union (with more detailed information about copyright at an image description page there)
Date	22 June 2007 (original upload date)
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Author	Stefan Zachow for the International Mathematical Union; retouched by King of Hearts
Permission (Reusing this file)	Released into the public domain by the author.
Other versions	This image has an extracted file: FieldsMedalFront (cropped).jpg. File:FieldsMedalFrontArchimedes.jpg

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• 2007-06-16 16:20 Geometry guy 202×194×8 (7967 bytes) Photo of a Fields Medal made by Stefan Zachow for the International Mathematical Union (IMU). The photos carry no copyright and may be freely used for publications. IMU requests, though, that Stefan Zachow's authorship is duly acknowledged. Source: [http