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Quote by Philip Emeagwali
When I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years

When I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years of formal classroom education. As a result, I was not comfortable with formal lectures and receiving regular homework assignments. – Philip Emeagwali

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