I studied chemistry for three years and earned a bachelor's degree. The greatest conflict I faced was between ideals and reality. In an ideal world, I could devote all my time to scientific research. I became fascinated with quantum mechanics, the most challenging subject I had ever studied. Schrödinger's cat seemed counterintuitive in the microscopic realm, and the mathematics involved were incredibly complex, involving equations with multiple dimensions and variables.
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