书目名称 | The Einstein Dossiers | 副标题 | Science and Politics | 编辑 | Siegfried Grundmann | 视频video | | 概述 | Only book about Einstein to focus on the political aspects of Einstein and his work as viewed by various national authorities between the two World Wars | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .In 1919 the Prussian Ministry of Science, Arts and Culture opened a dossier on "Einstein‘s Theory of Relativity." It was rediscovered by the author in 1961 and is used in conjunction with numerous other subsequently identified ‘Einstein‘ files as the basis of this fascinating book. In particular, the author carefully scrutinizes Einstein‘s FBI file from 1950-55 against mostly unpublished material from European including Soviet sources and presents hitherto unknown documentation on Einstein‘s alleged contacts with the German Communist Party and the Comintern. Siegfried Grundmann‘s thorough study of Einstein‘s participation on a committee of the League of Nations, based on archival research in Geneva, is also new...This book outlines Einstein‘s image in politics and German science policy. It covers the period from his appointment as a researcher in Berlin to his fight abroad against the "boycott of German science" after World War I and his struggle at home against attacks on "Jewish physics" of which he was made a prime target. An important gap in the literature on Einstein is thus filled, contributing much new material toward a better understanding of Einstein‘s so rigorous break w | 出版日期 | Book 20051st edition | 关键词 | Albert Einstein; Comintern; Einstein; Einstein in Berlin; Weimar Republic; art; science; theory of relativi | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31104-1 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-642-06507-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-540-31104-1 | copyright | Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005 |
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