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English: Photo of the reverse of a Fields Medal made by Stefan Zachow for the International Mathematical Union (IMU). The latin prhase states: Congregati ex toto orbe mathematici ob scripta insignia tribuere
Español: Fotografía del reverso de la Medalla Fields hecha por Stefan Zachow para la Unión Internacional de Matemática.
Français : Photographie du revers de la médaille Fields faite par Stefan Zachow pour l'Union mathématique internationale.
العربية: صورة لظهر ميدالية فيلدز صنعها ستيفان زاشو للاتحاد الدولي للرياضيات (IMU). تنص العبارة اللاتينية: تمنح لعلماء الرياضيات من جميع أنحاء العالم بسبب كتاباتهم وإسهاماتهم المميزة

"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)
Source File Back.tif
Author Stefan Zachow of the International Mathematical Union; retouched by King of Hearts
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current18:09, 20 August 2010Thumbnail for version as of 18:09, 20 August 20102,563 × 2,524 (2.75 MB)King of Hearts (talk | contribs) downloaded high-res TIFF from http://www.mathunion.org/o/General/Prizes/Fields/pictures/Front.tif; exposure -0.415037 (to match exposure of front photo), levels adjustment - white point @ 239
19:57, 22 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:57, 22 June 2007197 × 194 (8 KB)Chanho (talk | contribs){{Information |Description= The photos of the Fields Medal (this is the one Grigori Perelman did not accept) were made by Stefan Zachow (ZIB). The photos carry no copyright and may be freely used for publications. IMU requests, though, that Stefan Zachow'

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