He earned his doctorate in physics at Gottingen University, Germany, in nineteen twenty-seven. There he worked with the famous scientist, Max Born.

1927年，他获得德国哥廷根大学物理学博士学位。在那里他和著名科学家马克斯·玻恩一同工作。

The individual who worked this out with Max Born and who acquired his PhD at Gottingen was a curious figure.

与马克斯·玻恩一起解决这个问题并在哥廷根获得博士学位的人是一个令人好奇的人物。

Once he'd mastered French conjunctive, Pierpont moved on to Germany's University of Gottingen, where he mastered his third language in less than a year.

当他掌握了法语连词后，皮尔庞特转到了德国哥廷根大学，在那里他在不到一年的时间里掌握了他的第三种语言。

Once he'd mastered French conjunctive, Pierpont moved on to Germany's University of Gottingen, where he mastered his third language in less than a year. While there, he also formalized his love of art.

当他掌握了法语连词后，皮尔庞特转到了德国哥廷根大学，在那里他在不到一年的时间里掌握了他的第三种语言，也确立了对艺术的热爱。

The good old Gottingen student did not lie on a bed of roses; he was for ever weighed down by the march of history, by questions and ideas of every kind.

哥廷根的好老学生并没有躺在玫瑰花床上；他永远被历史的进程、各种各样的问题和想法压得喘不过气来。