Template:Are You Sure/February 7

• ... that polymath John von Neumann stated, in a short list of facts about his life which he submitted to the National Academy of Sciences: "The part of my work I consider most essential is that on quantum mechanics, which developed in Göttingen in 1926, and subsequently in Berlin in 1927–1929. Also, my work on various forms of operator theory, Berlin 1930 and Princeton 1935–1939; on the ergodic theorem, Princeton, 1931–1932."?