The man who stalked Einstein : how Nazi scientist Philipp Lenard changed the course of history / / Bruce J. Hillman, Birgit Ertl-Wagner, and Bernd C. Wagner
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Hillman Bruce J.
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The man who stalked Einstein : how Nazi scientist Philipp Lenard changed the course of history / / Bruce J. Hillman, Birgit Ertl-Wagner, and Bernd C. Wagner
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| Pubblicazione: | Guilford, Connecticut : , : LP, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 530.092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Relativity (Physics) |
| National socialism and science | |
| Jewish scientists - Germany | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | Ertl-WagnerBirgit <1970-> |
| WagnerBernd C. <1968-> | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <span><span>The story of the conflict between Albert Einstein and chief Nazi physicist Philipp Lenard, who spent a lifetime trying to discredit him.</span></span> |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The man who stalked Einstein |
| ISBN: | 1-4930-1001-8 |
| 1-4930-1569-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826790203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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