On Asymmetry, Heartbreak & Duels

The story of Évariste Galois, Mathematician & French revolutionary, shot dead with a broken heart at 20 after laying the mathematical foundations for explorations of Symmetry

It’s been 3y now that I’ve gotten back to studying Physics again. I loved it in high school but did not even consider it as a possibility for undergraduate because it didn’t pay. At different points over these 3y, I considered enrolling for a graduate program but I’ve really settled into the joy of self-study, powered by easy access to syllabus and amaz…