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             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) 
            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. 
            "The photo carries no copyright and may be freely used for publications. IMU requests, though, that Stefan Zachow's authorship is duly acknowledged." 
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           2007-06-22 (first version); 2007-08-20 (last version) | 
          
          
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           File  Front.tif | 
          
          
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           Stefan Zachow of the  International Mathematical Union; retouched by  King of Hearts | 
          
          
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