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...obscure, more light to enable us to reorganize our intellectual and social and political lives. No one is wise enough to tell the source from which illumination will come. . . Thus spoke Dr. Abraham Flexner last week, making formal announcement that Dr. Albert Einstein had accepted appointment with the (Bamberger-Fuld) Institute for Advanced Study (TIME, Sept. 5). Dr. Flexner is the Institute's director, is seeking with his $5,000,000 endowment to make it a post-postgraduate school where Ph.D.'s will be understudies to the biggest wigs of learning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Big Wicks | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...will lecture on theoretical physics at the $5,000,000 Institute for Advanced Study, which Dr. Abraham Flexner is creating in New Jersey. Money providers were Mrs. Felix Fuld and her brother, Louis Bamberger, retired owner of Newark's great Bamberger Store which he sold to Manhattan's greater Macy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dr. Einstein to New Jersey | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

...ideal college is a sober academe where only the wisest and most serious may study. Under his direction such a place will soon rise in New Jersey: the Institute for Advanced Study, built with $5,000,000 given by retired Storekeeper Louis Bamberger and his sister Mrs. Felix Fuld. From this, Dr. Flexner's chief present concern, he took time last week once more to flay Columbia and Chicago. They, said he, "and many State universities, go into the marketplace, advertising their wretched claptrap in newspapers and in magazines. Some of these activities are little short of dishonest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mussolini v. Sousa | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...European universities and medi cal schools, expert (1908-12) to the Carnegie Foundation, member (1912, secretary 1917-25) of the Rockefeller General Election Board, director of the Institute of Advanced Study, built with $5,000,000 given by Louis Bamberger and his sister Mrs. Felix Fuld, to open in New Jersey in about two years. Out of Dr. Flexner's surveys of U. S. education came last month a book * that roused to ire many a U. S. college dean. His thesis: that U. S. universities are inferior in most ways to those of England, France, Ger many, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Women, Expansion, Flexner | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Died. William Fuld, 54, toy manufacturer of Baltimore, Md. Superintending the replacement of a flagpole on his factory's roof, he balanced himself by a stanchion, which tore loose. His most famed and fortunate toy invention was the Ouija board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

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