410 INDEX Atomistic explanations (cont.) nistic world view Atoms, attractive forces between. See Molecu- lar forces Außere Schaffhauserstraße 38, Winterthur, AE's address, 299, 308, 310 Avogadro's law, 100 Axenstraße, Canton of Uri, 280 Bäbler, Johann Jakob, 359, 360 Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750), 21n Bächtold, Johanna (1852-1927), 58, 59n, 213, 314n Bahnhofstraße B 135 (Bahnhofstr. 20), Ulm, birthplace of AE, 1 Bahnhofstraße 102, Schaffhausen, Cardinal Inn, AE's address, 327, 376 Bär, Sara (1862-1925), 248, 249n Barberis, Giovanni, 282 Barthelts, Marie (1865-1945), to AE, 10 March 1929, 307n Battelli, Angelo (1863-1916), 285, 287 Baumer, Cäcilia (1872-1962), 321 Baumer, Carl (1874-1955), 321, 325, 326n Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827), lxii, 21, 321n Bendel, Hedwig, 321n via Berchet 2, Milan, address of Einstein family and firm in 1894, liii n, 372 Berger, Joseph, 349 Bern, Canton of Bern: AE's stay in, xxxvii, 326, 327n, 331-340 passim, 376, 377 Bern, Canton of: AE to Department of Educa- tion, 13 July 1901, 311 Department of Inter- nal Affairs to AE, 16 July 1901, 312 Depart- ment of Internal Affairs to AE, 31 July 1901, 313 "Bernheim, Herr," 272 Bernheimer (Bernheim), Jette. See Koch, Jette Bernstein, Aaron, lxii Besso, Giuseppe (1839-1901), 267, 303, 304n, 305, 309, 378 Besso, Marc, xlviii Besso, Marco Tullio (1880-1898), 215 Besso, Maria. See Ruiz, Maria Besso Besso, Michele Angelo (1873-1955), 230n, 258, 266, 282-283, 300, 303, 306, 330 bi- ography, 378-379 marriage to Anna Besso- Winteler, 258n, 388 on relationship between AE and MM, 266, 314 as sounding board for AE's ideas on physics, xl, 225, 258, 285 from AE, 6 January 1948, 230n from AE, 6 March 1952, 56n to Edgar Lüscher, 23 Sep- tember 1943, 56n Besso, Vero (1898-1971), 258, 378 Besso-Winteler, Anna. See Winteler, Anna Beugger, Selina (1828-1901), 58n via Bigli 21, Milan, Einstein family home and Hermann Einstein's office 1896-1902, liv n, 231, 263, 278, 284, 373 Biot, Jean-Baptiste (1774-1862), 201 Biot and Savart's law, 201 Birth certificate, 1 Black body radiation (Schwarze Strahlung, Hohlraumstrahlung): AE on, 235-237, 294- 295 AE's reading of Planck's papers on, xl Planck's law for, 287n H. F. Weber's work on, 197n. See also Radiation Bleuler, Hermann (1837-1922): from Gottlieb Käppeli, 9 September 1896, 23n from Jer- ome Franel, 21 October 1898, 214 from Adolf Hurwitz, 27 July 1900, 247 from Adolf Hurwitz, 11 October 1900, 269n Blinoff, Sybille, from AE, 21 May 1954, lvi n, lvii n, 370 Bodmer-Weber, Fritz, 270, 271 Boiling process (Siedevorgang), 123-130 Boltzmann, Ludwig (1844-1906), 264, 265, 266, 273, 331n, 335 AE's reading of Gas- theorie, xxxix, 230, 260-261, 262, 265, 294, 315 Börnstein, Richard Leopold (1852-1913), 197n Borromeo Islands, near Stresa, 261n Bosshardt, Arnold, 240, 241 Bota, Milana, 244, 245n Boyle-Mariotte's law (Boyle's law), 78, 79, 139, 143 Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897), 321n Brandenberger, Konrad (1873-1919), 250 Brenner, Ernst, 339 Bucek, Auguste (1873-?), 314 Buchau am Federsee, Germany, home of AE's paternal grandparents, xlviii n, xlix, l n Buchholz, Hans, 350, 351 Büchner, Ludwig (1824-1899), lxii Bühler, Johann Jakob, 20, 55, 241 Burgdorf Technical School (Technikum Burg- dorf), Canton of Bern: AE applies for posi- tion, 307, 309, 311, 376 AE denied posi- tion, 313 AE to Director, 3 July 1901, 307- 308 Bussole. See Galvanometer, tangent Byland, Hans (1878-1949), 11, 56, 306, 307n Cadenabbia, Italy, 301, 302n Cahen, Louis (1882-?), 315, 316n, 322, 325, 326n, 328, 329n Cailletet, Louis Paul (1832-1913), 145, 146
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