SUBJECT INDEX 541Cloud chamber techniques, 380
Coarse-grained probability, 64
Committee on Intellectual Cooperation, 12,
316-317
Complexions, counting, 63, 71, 72
Compton effect, 24, 412-414, 426, 445, 446
Connections
nonsymmetric, 348-349
theory of, 23, 339-340
Conservation laws, 127, 196, 205, 220, 256,
274-278, 341; see also Energy-
momentum conservation
of momentum, 127
nonconservation, 418-419, 425, 428
photons and, 431-432
Constructive theory, 27, 31
Contraction hypothesis, 141
Correspondence principle of relativity 29
Cosmological term, 330
Cosmology,-267, 268, 281-288, 299
chronology of Einstein's involvement with,
287-288
general relativistic, 285
in 1917,286
in nineteenth century, 285
Critical opalescence, 58, 100-103
Cygnus A, 270
Dalton's chemistry, 79-81
Density, fine- and coarse-grained, 64
Determinism, 442
indeterminism, 444
Differential geometry
Einstein and, 8, 44, 212, 213, 467
relativity and post-Riemannian, 336-341
Diffusion as Markovian process, 97-98
Dimensionless constants, 34
Distant parallelism, 346
Doppler effect, 121, 154,328
Double refraction, 119
Duane-Hunt limit, 381-382
Dulong-Petit rule, 60, 390-393
Eddington and unified theories, 339, 342, 343
Einstein, Albert
in Aarau, 40, 131
academic career, 45-46
administrative, 184-185, 239, 240, 249,
312-313
applications for university positions, 45-46
Bavarian Academy, resignation from, 450
Berlin, University of, 209, 239, 313
Gal Tech, 317
College de France, 316
Columbia University, 209
Institute for Advanced Study, 6, 7, 450,
453, 492-493
Leiden, University of, 313, 451, 526
Madrid, 451
Physikalisch Technische Reichsanstalt,
209, 249
Prague, Karl-Ferdinand University, 192-
193
Oxford, 451
Privatdozentship, 184-185
Prussian Academy, 239-241, 243, 312-
313, 316-317, 450, 504
Utrecht, University of, 209-210
Vienna, 209, 228
Zurich, ETH, 208, 209, 239
Zurich, University of, 185-187, 193, 208-
209
administrative duties, 184-185, 239, 240,
249,312-313
Emergency Committee of Atomic
Scientists, 475
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute, 312
Physikalisch Technische Reichsanstalt,
kuratorium of, 249
Prussian Academy, 313
Akademie Olympia, 47
anti-semitism and, 184-186, 192, 314-317,
502
apartness, 13, 14, 39, 385, 386, 461
arts, visual, 16
atomic weapons, 454, 474, 490
authority, attitude to, 38-39
awards, see also honary doctorates, below;
Nobel prize, see Nobel prize
Planck medal, 30-31
Bergson's philosophy, 510
in Bern, 46-48, 186-187
Bern lecture, 132
in Berlin, 239-244, 312-318
Besso and, 477
biographies of, 48-49
birth of, 35
birth of grandchild, 453
birth of greatgrandchild, 530
birth of sons
Eduard, 187
Hans Albert, 18,47
Bohr and, 416, 417, 420, 462
Caputh summer house, 317, 318, 450
chronology of, 520-530
1907, 195
1911, 195
1920s, 313-317
1932-1945, 449-454
1945-1955, 473-478
confidence of, 236
conscientious objection, 474
culture, as man of, 318-319
death of, 325, 476-478