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The mathematical education of the young physicist [Albert Einstein] was not very solid, which I am in a good position to evaluate since he obtained it from me in Zurich some time ago.
Hermann Minkowski
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Hermann Minkowski
Age: 44 †
Born: 1864
Born: June 22
Died: 1909
Died: January 12
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