LEADER 02934nam 2200481Ia 450 001 9910813548103321 005 20240418145107.0 010 0 $a0191525618 010 0 $a9780191525612 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7036519 035 $a(CKB)24235066400041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415918 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415918 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10219885 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL114887 035 $a(OCoLC)437096343 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924235066400041 100 $a20070702d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe mental aftermath$b[electronic resource] $ethe mentality of German physicists 1945-1949 /$fKlaus Hentschell 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York ;$aOxford $cOxford University Press$d2007 215 $a205 p. $cill 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [181]-197) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- List of figures -- 1 Introduction -- About the sources used -- 2 Scientists in Germany seen from the outside -- 3 Tensions with the Allies -- (a) Superficial admiration and opportunistic friendliness -- (b) Covert reserve and distrust -- (c) Stubborn resistance to Allied Control -- 4 Russian phobia -- 5 Sense of isolation and fragmentation -- 6 Bitterness about the "export of scientists -- 7 Scapegoating the Aryan physics movement -- 8 Forgetting -- (a) Amnesia and unconscious repression -- (b) Concealment and dissimilation -- 9 Shame, listlessness, and lethargy -- 10 Self-justification and the guilt issue -- 11 Self-pity, sentimentality, and selfishness -- 12 "Propaganda-free day-to-day" and political apathy -- 13 New awareness of a scientist's responsibility -- 14 Workaholism: "If we want to live, we must rebuild -- 15 Side-lining of emigrés and critics -- 16 Insensitivity in communicating with emigrés -- 17 Distrust and obduracy among emigrés -- 18 The mental aftermath -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Archival collections -- Bibliography -- Name index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z. 330 $aThe perplexing behaviour of even morally acclaimed German physicists toward the Allied occupiers after WWII is examined. Their public and private statements are examined and may shed light on the prickly issue of the proper comportment of victor nations. 606 $aPhysicists$zGermany$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aScience and state$zGermany$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aGermany$xHistory$y1945-1955 615 0$aPhysicists$xHistory 615 0$aScience and state$xHistory 676 $a530.092243 700 $aHentschel$b Klaus$0969765 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910813548103321 996 $aThe mental aftermath$94060077 997 $aUNINA