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The Third Cornet - with Katie Steckles

The Numberphile Podcast

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How Did You Choose to Do Mathematics at University?

Yesitink s deliberately, trying not to think too hard about that. When you chose to do mathematics at university, what job did you imagine you were going to end up doing? You know, there are some things that naturally come out of that, like maybe being an accountant, but like, you're not then tied in to that in the same way that you be with medicine, i guess. And i was a mixture er, so that that's not a simple question to answer. So i started at a mixed high school and went back for sixth form. That was the main lesson i learned, was that there are horrible people wherever you go, and it's about your attitude more

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