How worried should you be that getting a Fields medal might destroy your research career? So, not what I feared the title suggested and one graphic suggests Fi

How worried should you be that getting a Fields medal might destroy your research career? So, not what I feared the title suggested and one graphic suggests Fields medalists live on average longer than mere contenders. RIP Maryam Mirzakhani, who died like 3 years after becoming the first woman and first Iranian Fields medalist. Happily, this does not appear to be a trend. https://news.stanford.edu/2017/07/15/maryam-mirzakhani-stanford-mathematician-and-fields-medal-winner-dies/ https://news.stanford.edu/2017/07/15/maryam-mirzakhani-stanf...