She solved quadratic equations at age 3! –  Childhood mathematics genius bags PhD at 16

Childhood mathematics genius bags PhD at 16

A Nigerian-British female, who was recognized as a genius from the age of 3, has bagged a PhD in Financial Mathematics at the age of 16.

From childhood, Esther has always been a Maths genius. She was known to solve difficult problems such as quadratic equations since she was only three years old.

In the GCSE level examination, she scored a C in math when she was only six years old which made her take the A-Level math exams.

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As a result of her mental prowess, her parents enrolled her in college at the young age of seven.

At the age of 10, Esther got enrolled at Open University, where she got recognized as the youngest undergraduate in the Uk. 

A few weeks after resumption in the university, she wrote her exams and got straight A’s. She easily became the best student in her class.

Young girl accomplishing great things

Thereafter she was invited by the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom to study Financial Mathematics.

Three years later, she got a PhD in Financial mathematics from the same university and has authored several books for kids.

Esther dreams of owning a bank so that through it, she can solve financial problems and help people.

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Nigerian girl who effortlessly solves difficult Mathematical questions, wins world bank scholarship

Meanwhile, an 11 year old Nigerian girl has bagged the world bank scholarship after effortlessly solving tough math questions.

The brilliant 11-year-old Nigerian girl named Saratu Dan-Azumi who hails from Kano State, Northern Nigeria, was interviewed by Sahara reporters.

It was discovered that because of her parents’ financial challenges, they were unable to enroll her in school despite her mental prowess.

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