542 SUBJECT INDEX
Einstein, Albert (cont.)
death of Elsa (wife), 302, 452
death of Hermann (father), 47, 302
death of Use (step-daughter), 452
death of Maja (sister), 473
death of Mileva (first wife), 476
death of Pauline (mother), 302-303
death of sons, 476
decline of creativity, 320
disarmament, 12, 314, 454
divorce of Mileva, 240-241, 300-301, 503
doctoral thesis, 46, 48, 58, 87-92
acceptance of, 88
Avogadro's number, 88, 89, 92, 94-95
calculations in, 90, 91
error in, 92
importance of, 89-90, 92
later work and, 92
Dukas and, 317, 473
education, 47
electromagnetic theory, 131-132
empiricism, 14
in England, 311-312
English language, knowledge of, 66
ETH examination, 40
as ETH student, 41, 45, 131-132
First World War, 242-244, 313
fresh start, importance of, 461
Gandhi's methods, 474
on German people, 475
Germany and, 308, 312 318
leaves, 449-450
Gibbs and, 72-73
Gibson lecture, 148, 451
Grossmann and, 476, 486
Heisenberg and, 441
Hilbert and, 257-261, 274-275
honorary doctorates, 45, 186, 523
illness, 299-301,317
last, 475-476
Israel and, 475-477
Israeli presidency offered to, 11, 476
Jewish identity of, 314-315, 475, 476, 517
Jews, fate of, 12-13, 312, 314, 475, 518
knowledge of work of others
Bianchi identities, 256
Bohr, 416
Boltzmann, 44, 55, 66-68
de Broglie, 437-438
Born, 214
Eotvos, 204, 216-217
Gibbs, 19, 55, 70, 72
Hertz, 131
Levi-Civita, 212
literature on relativity, 164-166
Lorentz, 121, 125, 131, 133
Loschmidt objection, 67
Maxwell, 66-67, 131
Michelson-Morley experiment, 21, 115-
119, 131-133, 141, 165
Poincare, 133-134, 165-166
Rayleigh, 70
Ricci, 212
Soldner, 200
Weber, 391
Kyoto address, 132, 139, 179, 211
last will and testament, 476
in Le Coq, 450, 452, 493
League of Nations, Committee on
Intellectual Cooperation, 12, 316-317
legend, 7-8, 306-312
canonized, 303-306
response to, 311-312
Lenard and, 316
literature, 16, 36, 47, 518
Lorentz and, 8, 169, 209-210, 271-272
Machand, 216, 282-284
Mach's phenomenalism, 13
marriage to Mileva (first wife), 47
marriage to Elsa, 300-301, 503
on married life, 301-302
mathematics, emphasis on, 172
on Maxwell, 319, 463
military service, 39, 45
Mtthsam and, 489
in Munich, 37-40
music, 16, 36, 301, 473
Navy Bureau of Ordnance, 12, 454, 529
in New York, 452, 528
newspaper articles by, 241
newspapers and, 11, 171, 306, 308-311,
346, 350, 420, 455
Nobel prize, see Nobel prize
Noether and, 276
on Oppenheimer case, 11, 38
overview of personal biography of, 10
pacifism, 11-12, 242-244, 312-314, 516
parents of, 35
in Paris, 316
patent applications, 489-490
patent office in Bern, 18, 26, 46-48, 184,
208, 476, 477
Pauli and, 8, 347, 349, 496
in Pavia, 39-40
Pavia essay, 130-131
personal habits, 473
personal life in 1904, 18
personality, 7-9, 17
philosophical reading/discussion, 13, 47,
133, 318-319
physical appearance of, 36, 46-47
Physical Review and, 495
Planck and, 26-27, 68, 372
political ideas/activities, 11-12, 312, 316-
317, 452, 454, 474-475
popular articles, 299, 414
