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Where did Werner Heisenberg study physics as a university student?

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Werner Heisenberg began his university studies in physics at the University of Munich in 1920, where he studied under Arnold Sommerfeld.1

While officially a student at Munich, he also became an assistant and student of Max Born at the University of Göttingen in 1922.1