A Fields medal belonging to Caucher Birkar went missing just half an hour after he was awarded the prize in Rio de Janeiro
A medal regarded as the most prestigious in the world of mathematics has been stolen from a Cambridge professor just half an hour after he was awarded the prize in Rio de Janeiro.
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