3 5 4 I N D E X
EINSTEIN, ALBERT (1879–1955): INVITATIONS
(cont.)
at Schwäbische Sternwarte Society, 265;
at Solvay meeting, 188, 194; at Technical
University of Dresden, 337; at University
of Oslo, 292; at University of Utrecht,
235; at University of Wisconsin, 303, 314,
327; by Arbeitsgemeinschaft 1920, Mu-
nich, 285; by Norwegian Students’ Asso-
ciation, 152, 171, 181; in Gauverein of
DPG in Munich, 286, in Hanover, 280–
281, 301, in Karlsruhe, 6, in Munich, 335,
342, declines, 337; in Spain, 279; in the
US, 312; by National Research Council,
327, declines, 314–315, financial de-
mands, 311, 314, 327, on agent in US,
327, 335. See also EINSTEIN, ALBERT:
LECTURES
JEWISH MATTERS: invited to join executive
board of Association for Combating Anti-
Semitism, declines, 273; Jewish Commu-
nity of Berlin, declines joining, 338; of-
fers contribution to Jewish charity, 338;
on Jewish students not admitted to Ger-
man universities, 218; religious affilia-
tion, 338; sends manuscript of Einstein
1920k for philantropic cause, 319
LECTURES: at Schwäbische Sternwarte Soci-
ety, 275; at Danish Astronomical Society,
200, 228; at Leyden Society for Scientific
Lectures, 163–164, 166, 169, 179; at Nor-
wegian Students’ Association, 164, 185,
196, 228; at Physikalischer Verein, Frank-
furt, 57–58; at University of Göttingen,
17; at University of Hamburg, 163–164,
209; at University of Leyden, 166, inau-
gural, 280, 297, on date of, 233–234; at
Volkshochschule für Proletarier, 162; in
Hanover, postpones, 294; at Kiel Autumn
Week for Arts and Sciences, 273, 275,
honorarium for, 347. See also EINSTEIN,
ALBERT: INVITATIONS
TO LECTURE
OPINION ON: Adler’s manuscript, 49, 50; bal-
ance between theoretical and experimen-
tal physics at University of Vienna, 201;
candidates for directorship of Geodetic
Institute Potsdam, 105; Dostoyevsky
1916, 94; Ehrenhaft, 200–201; Freund-
lich’s paper on redshift, 140; Höchwald
sanatorium, 63; Keesom, 16; Kiel Au-
tumn Week for Arts and Sciences, 273;
Kossel, 220; Lehmann’s paper on electro-
dynamic force between moving rods, 5–6;
Lenz, 220; Pflüger, 211; Schmidt 1920,
323; Tolstoy 1886, 33; Vischer 1900, 75
PERSONAL:
AE on self: a good Swiss, 55; appreciated
more in Berlin than in Zurich, 315; at-
tracted by early Christianity, 13; dis-
tinguishes between political conviction
and personal relations, 55; enjoys
eventful life, 78; establishes a house-
hold independent of relatives, 37; feels
close to Berlin, 263; feels honored by
all, 46; gains weight, 67; has trust in
individuals but not in society, 24; in
good health, 22, 64, 67, 80, 82–83,
120, 124, 139; importance of extraper-
sonal ties, 33; improving health, 56,
73, 78, 81, 98; lacks refuge from
worldly affairs, 42–43; likes sea voy-
age, 163; role as father, 21, 25; opti-
mist, 111; on losing one’s mother, 196;
overvalued, 218; secluded lifestyle,
38; self-accusation for fathering Edu-
ard, 46; self-description, 277; success-
ful work as consolence for imperfect
offsprings, 43
Amsterdam, on sightseeing in, 139
Anschütz’s hospitality, 272–273
Anschütz-Stöve, Reta, 273
Berliners, on character of, 11
Boas, Ismar, diagnosed with liver condi-
tion by, 42, 44
Bohr, Niels: deep sympathy for, 151–152;
looks forward to meeting in Copen-
hagen, 151; praises, 228
Boltzmann, Ludwig, 211
Born, Hedwig, on temper of, 315
Born, Max: on his plan to earn US money
for buying a house, 286; on his critique
of Einstein 1920f, 265; on spending
time with Borns during GDNÄ meet-
ing in Bad Nauheim, 265
Brandhuber, Camillus: on concordance in
views with, 80; visits with, 79, 80, 131,
132, cancelled, 74, 130, planned, 77,
125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130
Buchholz, Hugo, intervenes for position
for, 263