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Flexner, Abraham,
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1.2
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Forschungsgemeinschaft Deutsches Ahnenerbe
,
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1.2
Franck, James,
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,
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3
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4
Manhattan Project,
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Franck Report,
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1.2
Frick, Wilhelm,
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3
Frost, Edwin,
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Fuehrer principle,
1
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3
Fulda, Ludwig,
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Gans, Richard,
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2
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Gehrcke, Ernst,
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1.2
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at Berlin Philharmonic meeting,
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2.2
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3
general relativity, theory of,
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3
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4
,
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solar eclipse, 1919,
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4.2
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5.1
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5.2
Gerber, Paul,
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German National People’s Party,
1
German Physical Society,
1
,
2
,
3
German Professional Community of University Physicists,
1
German Research Foundation,
1
,
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,
3
German scientists
emigration,
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1.2
post World War I isolation of,
1
,
2
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3
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,
5
See also
Jewish scientists
German Society of Natural Scientists and Physicians,
1
,
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,
3
See also
Bad Nauheim scientific meeting
German Workers Party (DAP, Deutsche Arbeiterpartei),
1.1
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1.2
,
2
Glazer, Ludwig,
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,
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Goebbels, Joseph,
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Goering, Hermann,
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Goettinger Tageblatt
,
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Granqvist, Per Gustaf David,
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gravitation,
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,
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2.2
gravity, universal law of,
1
Great Men of Science
(Lenard),
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,
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Greenspan, Thorndike,
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Gregory, Richard,
1
Gullstrand, Allvar,
1
,
2
,
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3.2
Gustav V,
1
H
Haber, Fritz,
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,
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Haber, Hermann,
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Habicht, Conrad,
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1.2
Hahn, Otto,
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Hanfstaengl, Ernst,
1
Harrer, Karl,
1
Hasenoehrl, Friedrich,
1
Hasselberg, Clas Bernhard,
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,
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2.2
Hebrew University,
1
Heisenberg, Werner,
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,
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,
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Einstein, conversation with,
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Himmler’s response to,
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1.2
investigation of,
1.1
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1.2
leads Third Reich nuclear effort,
1
Helmholtz, Hermann von,
1
Hertz, Gustav,
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Hertz, Heinrich,
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,
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4
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Hess, Rudolf,
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Heydrich, Reinhard,
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Himmler, Heinrich,
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1.2
Himstedt, Franz,
1
Hindenberg, Paul von,
1
Hirschmann, Georg,
1
Hitler, Adolf,
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,
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,
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appointed Chancellor,
1.1
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1.2
backlash against Einstein and,
1
beer hall putsch,
1.1
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Einstein on,
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1.2
,
2
elections and,
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1.2
gives signed photo to Lenard,
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1.2
Hofbraeuhaus speech,
1
letters to Lenard,
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1.2
,
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2.2
on loss of scientists,
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1.2
Mein Kampf
,
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,
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Riechstag address,
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1.2
Stark’s access to,
1
Hittorf, Johann Wilhelm,
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,
2
,
3
Hollweg, Theobold von Beckmann,
1
Hoover, J. Edgar,
1
Hund, Friedrich,
1
Hungarian nationalists,
1
hydrogen bomb,
1
,
2
I
induction,
1
Institute for Physics, University of Wuerzburg,
1
Institute of Physics, University of Heidelberg,
1
,
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2.2
,
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as Philipp Lenard Institute,
1
,
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,
3
Institute of Physics, University of Kiel,
1
J
Jewish scientists,
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,
2
aid societies for,
1.1
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1.2
emigration,
1.1
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1.2
expulsion from universities,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
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7
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resignations after civil service law,
1.1
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shift away from Germany,
1
threats to,
1.1
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1.2
See also
German scientists

“Jewish spirit,”
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2
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3
,
4
,
5
,
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,
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Kahr, Gustav von,
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Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics,
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,
2
Kaiser Wilhelm Society,
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Kant, Immanuel,
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Kepler’s law,
1
,
2
Koenigsberger, Leo,
1
Kolliker, Geheimrat Albert von,
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Laub, Jakob Johann,
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,
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ether experiments,
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Laue, Max von,
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at Berlin Academy of Sciences,
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on Haber,
1
review of Stark’s book,
1
Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service,
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,
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2.2
Lecher, Ernst,
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Leibus, Alfred,
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Lenard, Katharina Schlehner,
1
Lenard, Philipp
anti-Semitism, Einsteindebatte and,
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anti-Semitism, origins of,
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anti-Semitism, radicalization of,
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ascent to power,
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blames others,
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character,
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contrasts with Einstein,
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early years,
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Einstein, early relationship with,
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,
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on Einstein as dangerous,
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Einstein calls out on Berlin Philharmonic episode,
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Einstein’s Nobel Prize and,
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,
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as employer,
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ether, belief in,
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feuds,
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Heidelberg speech,
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Hitler, access to,
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Hitler’s chief scientific advisor,
1
under house arrest,
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jealousy of Einstein,
1
,
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Jews in universities, opposition to,
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3
,
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letter to Einstein,
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letter to Swedish Academy,
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Nobel Prize recipient,
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3
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as “Old Fighter”,
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as outsider,
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,
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photoelectric effect,
1
reactionary politics, involvement in,
1.1
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1.2
refuses to reconcile with Einstein,
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1.2
Roentgen and,
1.1
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sacrifices scientific integrity,
1.1
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1.2
signs Manifesto,
1
stalks Einstein,
1
,
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steps away from science,
1
Writings:
“A Big Day for Science: Johannes Stark Appointed President of the Reich Physical
and Technical Institute,”
1.1
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1.2
Deutsche Physik
,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6.1
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6.2
,
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7.2
Ether and Urether
,
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1.2
,
2.1
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2.2
“Exhortation to German Naturalists,”
1.1
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1.2
Faelschungs-Buch
,
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1.2
,
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2.2
Great Men of Science
(Lenard),
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,
2
“The Hitler Spirit and Science” (with Stark),
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“On Cathode Rays” (Nobel Lecture),
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“On Ether and Matter”,
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One Hundred Authors against Einstein
,
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On the Principle of Relativity, Ether, and Gravitation
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