7 edition of Einstein"s German world found in the catalog.
Published
1999
by Princeton University Press in Princeton, NJ
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-324) and index.
Statement | Fritz Stern. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | DD239 .S74 1999 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 335 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 335 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL35379M |
ISBN 10 | 069105939X |
LC Control Number | 99020128 |
Albert Einstein in Caputh, Germany, in The real source was the foreword to a reissued book, “The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility The fact that it is Cited by: 3. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist. He developed the general theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). Einstein’s work is also known for its influence on the philosophy.
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Beyond all else, Albert Einstein was a man, a man of deep social & moral conscience. As I read this book, I was struck by the thought of George Santayana, "Those who do not study the past are condemned to repeat it." To be able to travel back nearly years and view the world throught the mind and spirit of Einstein is a pleasure indeed.5/5(4). Einstein in Bohemia sheds light on this transformative period of Einstein’s life and career, and brings vividly to life a beguiling city in the last years of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Michael D. Gordin is the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at Princeton University.
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In Einstein's German World, the eminent historian Fritz Stern explores the ambiguous promise of Germany before Hitler, as well as its horrifying decline into moral nihilism under Nazi rule, and aspects of its remarkable recovery since World War II/5(9).
In Einstein's German World, the eminent historian Fritz Stern explores the ambiguous promise of Germany before Hitler, as well as its horrifying decline into moral nihilism under Nazi rule, and aspects of its remarkable recovery since World War II/5. In Einstein's German World, the eminent historian Fritz Stern explores the ambiguous promise of Germany before Hitler, as well as its horrifying decline into moral nihilism under Nazi rule, and aspects of its remarkable recovery since World War II.
He does so by gracefully blending history and biography in a sequence of finely drawn studies of Germany's great scientists and of German-Jewish Cited by: Stern was the godson of the chemist Fritz Haber, who, with Einstein, is the subject of the book’s centerpiece, a marvelous study in contrasts.
Einsteins German world book Haber was a Jew who converted to Protestantism. He was also a loyal German, dedicating his Nobel- winning talents to research to further arms development and even chemical warfare (he thought it more benign than weapons that killed).
Summary: "In Einstein's German World, the eminent historian Fritz Stern explores the ambiguous promise of Germany before Hitler, as well as its horrifying decline into moral nihilism under Nazi rule, and aspects of its remarkable recovery since World War II.
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In Einstein's German World, the eminent historian Fritz Stern explores the ambiguous promise of Germany before Hitler, as well as its horrifying decline into moral nihilism under Nazi rule, and aspects of its remarkable recovery since World War II.
Buy Einstein's German World by Fritz Stern from Waterstones today. Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £Pages: THE WORLD AS I SEE IT Albert Einstein PREFACE TO ORIGINAL EDITION Only individuals have a sense of responsibility.
--Nietzsche This book does not represent a complete collection of the articles, addresses, and pronouncements of Albert Einstein; it is a selection made with a definite object-- namely, to give a picture of a Size: KB. 25 rows Einstein's scientific publications are listed below in four tables: journal articles, book.
Albert Einstein, (born MaUlm, Württemberg, Germany—died ApPrinceton, New Jersey, U.S.), German-born physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity and won the Nobel Prize for Physics in for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. Einstein and Our World (Control of Nature) Cassidy (natural science, Hofstra U.) traces the impact on society of the views and theories of physicist, essayist, and man of moral principles Albert Einstein ()/5.
Albert Einstein (/ ˈ aɪ n s t aɪ n / EYEN-styne; German: [ˈalbɛʁt ˈʔaɪnʃtaɪn] ; 14 March – 18 April ) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics).Children: "Lieserl" Einstein, Hans Albert Einstein, Eduard.
Albert Einstein - Albert Einstein - Nazi backlash and coming to America: Inevitably, Einstein’s fame and the great success of his theories created a backlash. The rising Nazi movement found a convenient target in relativity, branding it “Jewish physics” and sponsoring conferences and book burnings to denounce Einstein and his theories.
Albert Einstein Old Grove Rd. Nassau Point Peconic, Long Island August 2nd F.D. Roosevelt President of the United States White House Washington, D.C. Sir: Some recent work by and L. Szilard, which has been com- municated to me in manuscript, leads me to expect that the element uran- ium may be turned into a new and important source of energy in the im- mediate future.
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Albert Einstein was a German mathematician and physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity. Inhe won the Nobel Prize for physics for his explanation of the Born: Einstein was a German-born Jewish scientist who was targeted by the Nazis and became known as an advocate for human rights.
He once. This book is part of that quest. In the late eighteenth century a cultural renaissance erupted in the German lands; Europeans, in awe of artistic and philo-sophic achievements, began to speak of Germany as a land of poets and thinkers.
Germans themselves referred to that pe- Einstein's German World -. Einstein was separated from his most crucial ally by barbed wire and U-boats. This ally was the Quaker astronomer and Cambridge don A. S. Eddington, who would go on to convince the world of the truth of relativity and the greatness of Einstein.
In May ofwhen Europe was still in chaos from the war. Early years. Einstein was born on Main Ulm, Germany, a town that today has a population of just more thanThere is a small commemorative plaque where his. The Scientist and the Fascist. In SeptemberGermany held its first national elections since the Great Crash ofand the National Socialists won a stunning tally: 6, votes—10 times their total just two years before—and seats.
They were now Author: Thomas Levenson.