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When did Fridtjof Nansen become a professor of oceanography at the University of Kristiania?

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Fridtjof Nansen became a professor of oceanography at the University of Kristiania in 1908.1

Prior to this appointment, he had been serving as a professor of zoology at the same institution, a position established for him following his return from the Fram expedition in 1896.1