# Episode 5: How an Inventor becomes a Mathematician, with Rin Ray

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Podcast: [On A Tangent: Voices of Mathematics Münster](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-tangent-voices-of-mathematics-m-nster-6922170)
Published: 2024-08-26T11:11:10+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1220

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In this episode of On A Tangent, Simone is joined by Rin Ray, a postdoc in Topology. We learn about why an inventor becomes a mathematician, and how to build bridges between deep questions in different areas.

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