| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 212 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction; A Note on the Differences between Lenard's and Einstein's Science; 1 Pyrrhic Victory; 2 The Heart of the Matter; 3 Familiarity Breeds Contempt; 4 An Interesting Evening Out; 5 A Disagreement between Gentlemen; 6 A Missed Opportunity; 7 Lenard in Stockholm; 8 Einstein versus the Small Popes in Uppsala; 9 Dangerous Choices; 10 Lenard and Hitler; 11 Deutsche Physik; 12 Academic Impurities; 13 Some Say by Fire, Others Ice; Epilogue: Unapologetic Lives; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Authors |
| Summary |
The story of the conflict between Albert Einstein and chief Nazi physicist Philipp Lenard, who spent a lifetime trying to discredit him |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Lenard, Philipp, 1862-1947.
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Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.
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| SUBJECT |
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 fast |
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Lenard, Philipp, 1862-1947 fast |
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Einstein, Albert 1879-1955 gnd |
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Lenard, Philipp 1862-1947 gnd |
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Physik. gnd |
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BMBF-Statusseminar gnd |
| Subject |
Relativity (Physics)
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National socialism and science.
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Jewish scientists -- Germany
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology.
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SCIENCE -- Energy.
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SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- General.
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- General.
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Jewish scientists
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National socialism and science
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Relativity (Physics)
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Nationalsozialismus
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Germany
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| Genre/Form |
collective biographies.
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ertl-Wagner, Birgit, 1970-
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Wagner, Bernd C., 1968-
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| LC no. |
2021677520 |
| ISBN |
9781493015696 |
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1493015699 |
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