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professorship

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The office or position of a professor, or public teacher.

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he was awarded an endowed chair in economics Source: Internet

"And as a longtime Greenwich Village resident, Barone has certainly been just as active: He’s maintained a presence as a community advocate, contributed valuable effort to a local nonprofit, and recently took on a professorship at New York University." Source: Internet

Before his Berkeley professorship began, Oppenheimer was diagnosed with a mild case of tuberculosis and, with his brother Frank, spent some weeks at a ranch in New Mexico, which he leased and eventually purchased. Source: Internet

Career The call for an ordinary professorship at the University of Bern at the age of 30 was the first big career step for Theodor Kocher. Source: Internet

Beginning as an assistant professor, he gained full professorship in 1968, in the School of Art and Design. Source: Internet

Cauchy was by then a rising mathematical star, who certainly merited a professorship. Source: Internet

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