The Smartest Living Mathematical Physicist | by Sunny Labh | Aug, 2022 | Cantor’s Paradise
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Witten was not a physics or mathematics enthusiast during his young years. He received his Bachelor’s of Arts degree in history and later enrolled in the University of Michigan as a graduate student to study economics. In 1973, he admitted himself to Princeton to major in applied mathematics.