Odile Eisenstein: ‘Some of the most important advice is to be persistent’

Odile Eisenstein

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I wasn’t so good at maths in school, and I didn’t find it very pleasant. I enjoyed chemistry more than physics and I got very good grades, but I was not fascinated. I would become fascinated a little later.