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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reader Ring specify what TIME covers he has considered gnomelike, gargoylelike, apelike. Some recent TIME covers included Savana Einstein, Prince Olav & Princess Martha (photographs) ; Senator Smoot, Financier Taylor, Educator Little (drawings); Actor Hampden, Racehorse Barton (in colors).−ED. Merkle Incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 13, 1929 | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...Norbert Wiener, mathematician of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, last week published in the Technology Review some remarks on Mathematician Albert Einstein. Two points he made: 1) that all the talk about Einstein being "incomprehensible" is bosh, so far as mathematicians are concerned; 2) that there is as yet no final Einstein Theory−the document published last January is but part of a chain of thought; 3) Einstein has already noted deficiencies in his January work, modified it and progressed to further conclusions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein Improving | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...Einstein's January paper is one of the many attempts that have been made to bind up gravitational relativity and electrical theory into a single whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein Improving | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...Einstein relativity manuscript is in the Zionist University in Jerusalem; other recent Einstein manuscripts have been purchased by London's Baron Rothschild, given to Berlin's Einstein Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wesleyan's Treasure | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Donors of the manuscript were Trustees George Willets Davison (Central Union Trust Co., Manhattan) and Albert W. Johnston. To procure it Trustee Davison had sent his bank's Berlin representatives to Frau Einstein with an offer to buy. Frau and Dr. Einstein, having no other offers, sold (sum unmentioned). They said they would use the money for welfare work among German university students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wesleyan's Treasure | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

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