Education
Between 1900 and 1904, Lilienfeld studied at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität (renamed in 1949), in Berlin, where he received his Ph.D. on February 18, 1905. In 1905 he started to work at the physics institute at the University of Leipzig.
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