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dual (particle-wave) nature of,
97
–98,
100
,
155
–57,
170
,
321
,
326
–29,
539
,
580
n
–81
n
,
583
n
,
586
n

emission of,
94
–96,
99
–100,
119
–20,
156
,
204
,
256
,
259
,
314
,
322
–24

ether as medium for,
92
,
111
–13,
115
–16,
119
,
317
–20

frequencies of,
96
–97,
99
,
119
,
314

interference patterns of,
112
,
329

propagation of,
119
–22,
190
–91,
223
,
317
–20

quantum (particle) theory of,
1
,
65
,
93
,
94
–101,
105
,
110
,
120
–22,
124
,
140
,
141
–42,
144
,
150
,
155
–57,
165
,
168
–71,
179
,
190
,
235
,
255
,
256
,
286
,
313
–14,
318
–20,
321
,
326
–33,
337
n
,
539
,
580
n
–81
n
,
583
n
,
586
n

radiation of,
1
,
68
,
92
,
93
,
94
–101,
115
,
141
–42,
150
,
155
–57,
165
,
322
–24,
331
,
576
n

redshift of,
IV) n,
148
,
254
,
311
,
353
–56

relativity and,
120
–22,
124
,
141
–42,
190
,
255
,
256
,
318
–20,
321
,
580
n
–81
n
,
583
n

spectrum of,
93
,
322
,
331

speed of,
18
–19,
47
–48,
78
,
105
,
106
,
110
–12,
114
,
116
–17,
118
,
119
–22,
123
,
126
,
128
–30,
132
,
138
,
139
,
189
,
250
,
252
,
267
,
297
,
319
,
347
,
468
,
548
,
578
n
,
579
n
–80
n
,
581
n

split beams of,
47
–48,
112

ultraviolet,
65
,
111

in vacuum,
97
,
99
, lllw,
114
,
157

wavelengths of,
9
,
65
,
94
–95,
97
,
111
,
322
,
323
,
331

wave theory of,
1
,
19
,
24
,
26
,
34
,
46
,
47
–48,
94
–95,
97
–98,
109
–12,
119
,
155
–57,
170
,
318
,
323
,
329
,
578
n

Lincoln University,
505

Lindbergh, Charles,
474
–75

Lindemann, Frederick,
412
,
418
,
432

liquids:

molecular structure of,
2
,
56
–58,
68

temperature of,
105
–6

viscosity of,
102
,
105

Lloyd George, David,
419
–20

local effects,
189
–90,
583
n

locality principle,
448
–53,
454
,
458
,
461
,
512
,
626
n

Lochner, Louis,
399
–400

Locke, John,
81

Locker-Lampson, Oliver,
419
–20 422–423

logic,
81
–84

Lord &Taylor department stores,
527

Lorentz, Hendrik,
32
–33,
112
–13,
115
,
116
–17,
126
,
133
,
142
,
161
,
164
–66,
168
,
170
,
180
,
201
,
213
,
259
,
260
–61,
267
,
269
,
271
,
310
,
311
,
318
,
330
,
341
,
344
,
549
,
550
,
583
n
,
591
n
,
593
n
,
600
n

Lorentz transformation,
341

Los Alamos laboratory,
480
,
488

Lowell, A. Lawrence,
298

Lowell Observatory,
254

Luitpold Gymnasium,
16
–18,
21
–22,
23

Luther, Martin,
434

McCarthy, Joseph,
500
,
524
,
529
,
530
,
531
–32,
534

McCarthyism,
480
,
500
,
524
–34,
537
,
550

Mach, Ernst,
20
,
81
,
82
,
83
–84,
113
,
125
,
158
,
164
,
169
,
200
,
201
,
251
,
252
,
319
,
320
,
331
,
333
–34,
349
,
350
,
460
,
461
,
462
,
591
n
,
612
n
,
627
n

Maclntyre, Marvin,
430

Madison Square Garden,
369
–70

Madrid, University of,
411
–12,
432

Maginot Line,
491

Magli
, Rastko,
136

Magnes, Judah,
412
–14

magnetic field (magnetism),
13
,
24
–25,
91
,
110
,
115
,
117
,
127
,
184
,
185
,
336
,
548

Maier, Gustav,
38

Manhattan Project,
477
,
480
–86,
491

“Manifesto of the 93” (“Appeal to the Cultured World”) (1914),
206
–7,
244

“Manifesto to Europeans,”
207

Marianoff, Dimitri,
248
,
367
–68,
404
,
423
,
502

Marianoff, Margot Einstein,
172
,
228
,
232
,
248
,
362
,
367
–68,
393
,
404
,
433
,
434
,
436
,
443
,
479
,
502
,
519
,
536
–37,
639
n

Mari
, Mileva:

in Berlin,
183
,
184
–88

correspondence of,
7
,
39
,
42
–47,
50
–53,
54
,
55
–58,
60
–61,
62
,
63
,
65
,
66
–67,
68
,
69
,
72
–76,
77
,
86
,
96
,
115
,
136
,
137
,
173
,
210
,
215
,
217
,
227
,
237
–38,
246
,
286
,
367
,
443
,
598
n

death of,
75n,
516

depressions of,
177
–78,
183
,
184
–85

Einstein’s divorce from,
3
,
85
n
,
87
,
137
,
182
–83,
187
,
225
–40,
243
,
275
–76,
301
,
309
,
316
,
363
–64

as Einstein’s intellectual companion,
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–3,
7
,
41
–47,
57
–58,
74
–75,
135
–37,
173
,
188
,
235
,
360
,
583
n

Einstein’s marriage to,
2
–3,
42
,
65
,
74
–75,
76
,
84
–89,
136
,
143
,
153
–54,
158
,
172
,
173
,
174
–75,
177
–78,
181
,
182
–88,
205
,
206
,
209
–11,
360
,
519

Einstein’s reconciliation with,
301
,
363
–64,
367
–68,
418
,
419
,
516

Einstein’s separation from,
184
–88,
205
,
206
,
209
–11,
215
,
217
,
224
,
225
–40

financial situation of,
186
,
187
,
188
,
210
,
215
,
226
,
228
,
234
–36,
275
–76,
302
,
309
,
316
,
516
,
607
n

at Heidelberg University,
42
–44

ill health of,
161
,
177
–78,
229
–30,
232
,
237
,
516
,
598
n

at Lake Como (1901),
63
–64

in Leyden,
164
–65

as mathematician and physicist,
2
,
42
–46,
48
,
49
,
55
,
135
–37,
235
,
583
n
as mother,
63
–67,
88
,
96
,
158
,
161
,
186
,
187
,
367
–68,
516
,
598
n

as Orthodox Christian,
243

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