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 "​Sommerfeld was over 70 years old, and retired after 40 years of teaching, when he committed his lectures to paper. ​ He did it with a sense of double obligation: "​Sommerfeld was over 70 years old, and retired after 40 years of teaching, when he committed his lectures to paper. ​ He did it with a sense of double obligation:
   - To preserve through a crisis (WW II) the achievements that had carried physics to great triumphs.   - To preserve through a crisis (WW II) the achievements that had carried physics to great triumphs.
-  - To bequeath to a younger generation of physicists the valuable analytic tools that had been shaped on the classical problems. ​  +  - To bequeath to a younger generation of physicists the valuable analytic tools that had been shaped on the classical problems." ​  ​
  
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