What led an investment banker to return to pure mathematics?

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Hello everyone,

I'm currently an investment banker but in undergrad I was really interested in mathematics.
I took most of my school's real analysis, complex analysis, algebra and number theory courses, but alas the lure of financial stability pulled me away from graduate school in mathematics.

So, in an effort to continue my education I find myself working through pure mathematics books!

Which sounds really lame...but that's okay!
 
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Hello everyone, I'm Cosmo. I'm an 18 years old student majoring in physics. I found this forum cause I was searching on Google if it's common for physics student to feel like they're in the wrong major in the first semester cause it feels like too much for me to learn the materials even the ones that are considered as "basic math" or "basic physics", I've initial fascination with the universe's mysteries and it disconnect with the reality of intense, foundational mathematics courses required...
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