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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Where lecture Max Planck (quantum theory), Albert Einstein, (relativity) and Erwin Schroedinger (wave mechanics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemical Meeting | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...chapter by Albert Einstein occurs the following sentence: "The measurement of time is effected by means of clocks." Definition: "A clock is a thing which automatically passes in succession through a (practically) equal series of events (period)." Dr. Einstein advises readers to scan Sir James Jeans' article on Relativity before reading his own seven columns on Space-Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Patriarch Revised | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Damn! The other night Newspaperman James Hoeck, until recently of Shanghai, Canton, Peking; Richard Kerley, until recently of Memphis, and F. von Falkenberg, until recently of Palm Beach, Pensacola, Tallahassee-all sitting in the back room of a heimgemacht establishment joyfully guzzling brew, discussing Einstein, Nietzsche, Women, Words, TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 29, 1929 | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

Last week one Heinz Guenther Perl, 21, precocious Berlin inventor who has belonged to the American Chamber of Commerce in Berlin since he was 15 (for inventing a table stove), averred that in four months he would fly through the cold, thin stratosphere. Professor Albert Einstein approved his plan on theoretical grounds. So did Count Georg Wilhelm Alexander Haus Arco, President of the Telefunken Co. (radio builders). So did professors at the Berlin Polytechnic Institute. So, in effect, did the enthusiastic New York Times which obtained and printed a long exclusive Perl interview...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Stratospheric Flying | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...Albert Einstein, able sailorman, took command last week of the mahogany-finished, auxiliary sailboat given him by friends on his 50th birthday (March 14). He will navigate the Havel river...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

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