For example Hasse in Göttingen wanted to accept the habilitation thesis of his assistant, but Siegel and Herglotz felt that this was a political rather than mathematical decision by Hasse and stopped the habilitation being accepted.
Halimbawa Hasse sa Gottingen kinakailangan upang tanggapin ang habilitation tesis ng kanyang assistant, ngunit Siegel at Herglotz nadama na ito ay isang pampulitika kaysa sa matematika na pasiya sa pamamagitan ng Hasse at tumigil ang habilitation na tatanggapin.