# Audio Edition: For Hong Wang, Living Fully in the Math World Means Threading the Needle

An episode of [The Quanta Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1021340531), 24 Sep 2026, 27 min.

Audio: https://tracking.swap.fm/track/sblTq32fyWAjsHzze2LG/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/dovetail.prxu.org/11709/ea193d32-13a2-4c37-92c1-cec6149307ba/Quanta_299_v1.mp3

Focus, commitment, and insight resulted in a “once in a century” proof. Hong Wang is now just the third woman to win a Fields Medal. The article Living Fully in the Math World Means Threading the Needle first appeared on Quanta Magazine.

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