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Barry Mazur of Harvard University made profound discoveries in topology, arithmetic geometry and number theory and is also known for his leadership and generosity in developing the next generation of mathematicians.
This video was presented during the opening ceremony of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Helsinki on July 5, 2022, organized by the International Mathematical Union.