Egbert perry biography of albert einstein

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    List of Princeton University people

    Name Field Affiliation Notes Refs Hal AbelsonComputer ScienceB 1969 [3]Gerald M. AckermanArt HistoryPhD 1964 Professor of Art History Emeritus at Pomona College, 1971–1989 [4]Danielle AllenPolitical Theory and Public PolicyB 1993 James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard UniversityMike ArcherBiologyB 1967 Director of the Australian Museum, 1999–2003 [5]John BardeenPhysicsPhD 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics, 1956 and 1972 [6][7]Gary BeckerEconomicsB 1951 Nobel Prize in Economics, 1992 [8]Walden BelloSociologyMA 1972, PhD 1975 Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, 2007– [9][10]Gregory BernsPsychologyB 1986 [11]Manjul BhargavaMathematicsPhD 2001 Fields Medal 2014 [12]James H. BillingtonHistoryB 1950, F 196

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    The papers of Nobel-prize winning physicist O. W. (Owen Willans) Richardson contain manuscripts and research materials for Richardson's published and unpublished work; correspondence to and from fellow scientists and educators, students, scientific organizations, colleges and universities, government agencies, and businesses; as well as works received from many distinguished colleagues and students. Spanning 1898 to 1958 (bulk 1920 to 1940), the papers are arranged in fyra series: I. Works, 1900-1949; II. Letters, 1905-1951; III. Recipient, 1903-1958; IV. Miscellaneous, 1898-1952. The papper are primarily written in English, although some French, German, and Italian language materials are present.The papers include manuscript materials for Richardson's own monographs and articles concerning his research on thermionic emission, the hydrogen molekyl, soft X-rays, quantum theory, the Rydberg constants, and other topics. The related work of many of Richardson's students and fellow

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    The Humble Origins of the Man Who Discovered Dark Matter

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s election in 1932 gave hope to a nation beleaguered by the Depression and the moralizing of Prohibition, which, for a dozen years, had prevented the miserable and unemployed from escaping their troubles in strong drink. There remained a lot of trouble ahead. The year 1933 would be the very bottom of the economic trough, when unemployment hit a remarkable 25 percent. The country’s gross domestic product would shrink to half what it was only four years earlier. The Great Migration west was fully under way, and poverty would not relax its bite for some time.

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    But with Roosevelt’s election, people dared to believe that change was on the way. “After the election of Roosevelt and the prospect of unlimited quantities of schnapps, life here has taken on a fresh impetus,” Fritz Zwicky wrote to his Swiss friend, “and everyone is looking forward to an ine

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