Career
His postdoctoral period was spent at University of Jena (1912–14). He then lectured at the University of Würzburg (1919–23). He became Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Rostock (1923–27). For two periods he worked at the Siemens Research laboratories (1914–19, 1927–58).
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