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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Uhlenbeck George Uhlenbeck] described his educational experience in Leiden this way:  
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Uhlenbeck George Uhlenbeck] described his educational experience with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Ehrenfest Paul Ehrenfest] as adviser this way:  
<pre> “He worked essentially always only with one student, and that practically every afternoon during the week. He discussed with him either the  
<pre> “He worked essentially always only with one student, and that practically every afternoon during the week. He discussed with him either the  
problem on which he was working or recent papers in the literature which he wanted to understand in detail. It went fast, and at the end of the  
problem on which he was working or recent papers in the literature which he wanted to understand in detail. It went fast, and at the end of the  

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George Uhlenbeck described his educational experience with Paul Ehrenfest as adviser this way: 

 “He worked essentially always only with one student, and that practically every afternoon during the week. He discussed with him either the 
problem on which he was working or recent papers in the literature which he wanted to understand in detail. It went fast, and at the end of the 
afternoon one was dead tired.  ... The wonder was that after a while the tiredness disappeared, and after a year one worked almost as equals.”

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