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At which university did Hermann Minkowski first serve as a professor?

  • University of Königsberg

  • University of Zurich

  • University of Gottingen

  • University of Berlin

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Hermann Minkowski was born in Königsberg, Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia), in 1864. He was a mathematician and physicist who made significant contributions to the fields of geometry, special relativity, and general relativity. He first served as a professor at the University of Königsberg in 1895. In 1902, he moved to the University of Göttingen, where he remained until his death in 1909.
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