• Question: If your favourite subject at school was maths, why did you become a scientist?

    Asked by isabelle o froggatt to Anna on 18 Jun 2015.
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      Anna Kutner answered on 18 Jun 2015:


      Math is the foundation of science. We use it to quantify physical phenomenons, carry out experiments, and investigate new theories.

      Also, math teaches you discipline, patience and methodical study all of which are great skills to have if you think of pursuing sciences.

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