Serving the Reich, the struggle for the soul of physics under Hitler, Philip Ball
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Serving the Reich, the struggle for the soul of physics under Hitler, Philip Ball
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Serving the Reich
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
871670664
Responsibility statement
Philip Ball
Sub title
the struggle for the soul of physics under Hitler
Table Of Contents
Introduction: "Nobel Prize-winner with dirty hands" -- "As conservatively as possible" -- "Physics must be rebuilt" -- "The beginning of something new" -- "Intellectual freedom is a thing of the past" -- "Service to science must be service to the nation" -- "There is very likely a Nordic science" -- "You obviously cannot swim against the tide" -- "I have seen my death!" -- "As a scientist or as a man" -- "Hitherto unknown destructive power" -- "Heisenberg was mostly silent" -- "We are what we pretend to be" -- Epilogue: "We did not speak the same language."
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- Planck, Max, 1858-1947
- World War, 1939-1945 + Science -- Germany
- National socialism and science
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Physik
- Heisenberg, Werner, 1901-1976
- Debye, Peter J. W., Peter Josef William, 1884-1966
- Nuclear physics -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945
- Science + Moral and ethical aspects -- Germany
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- Planck, Max, 1858-1947
- World War, 1939-1945 + Science -- Germany
- National socialism and science
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Physik
- Heisenberg, Werner, 1901-1976
- Debye, Peter J. W., Peter Josef William, 1884-1966
- Nuclear physics -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945
- Science + Moral and ethical aspects -- Germany
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