He did just that in 1882 and whether it contributed to his success in getting an appointment as a Privatdozent at the University of Budapest, one cannot say but he received such a post shortly before he died in his early fifties when George was ten years old.
Siya ay lamang na sa 1882 at kung ito ambag sa kanyang tagumpay sa pagkuha ng appointment bilang isang Privatdozent sa University of Budapest, ang isa ay hindi maaaring sabihin na natanggap niya ngunit tulad ng isang post ng ilang sandali bago siya namatay sa kanyang maagang ikalimampu kapag George ay sampung taong gulang.