For Christian Nowak, the knowledge of objective permanence provided by the natural sciences sparked a life-long affinity for the subject. “English was my second language while growing up, which meant that I’d occasionally have difficulty interpreting certain linguistic idiosyncrasies or explaining concepts relating to the social sciences,” says Nowak. “With the physical sciences and mathematics, however, misinterpretation was never an issue, because the fundamentals never change. Two plus two will always equal four, and I find myself drawn to this objective understanding of our world,” Nowak...
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