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Working conditions. I now sprang straight into this rather docile institution as someone with completely different goals and character and, as is the way of youth, I didn’t care whether I caused offence or ruffled other people’s feathers.
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Jack, R.S., Scholz, F. (2017). The Professorship in Riga. In: Jack, R., Scholz, F. (eds) Wilhelm Ostwald. Springer Biographies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46955-3_8
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