9 7 0 I N D E X solicits article for book “The New Palestine” from AE, 438, 589, 807a, 812a AE hesitates, 416 declines, 822a welcomes AE’s arrival in Palestine, 715 Weizmann, Vera (1881–1966), 111n, 329n, 492n Weizmann-Tchmerinsky, Rachel-Lea (1852?– 1932), 560 Welt am Montag, on Hirschfeld’s business with AE’s manuscript, 190n Weltbühne, on Munich deliberations on AE’s visit, 76, 93, 131 Wereide, Thorstein, liii wants to write biogra- phy of AE, 362, 807a Wertheimer, Max (1880–1943), lv, 469, 470, 530, 640n, 732, 799a AE requests he act as substitute in Committee on Intellectual Cooperation, 506, 515, 516– 517, 820a Wertheimer declines, 513–514 AE’s opinion on, 287–288 Westphal, Wilhelm (1882–1978), 392n, 725, 831a on AE’s invitation by Mexican government to take part in eclipse expedition, 829a on help to Russian scientists, 350–351 member of Kuratorium of Einstein-Spende, 317n, 810n in Soviet Russia, 352n on staff of tower telescope, 829a Weyden, Rogier van der (ca. 1399–1464), 447 Weyl, Hermann (1885–1955), xxxiv, xxxvi, xxxvii, xlv, xlvi, lxxiv, lxxv, 61, 180, 245, 341, 410, 413, 465, 596, 597n, 698, 706, 729, 730, 784a, 807a, 872, 887 AE on Weyl 1918b, 29 appointed at University of Breslau, 30n on experiment on nature of light, 56–57 Haldane and Reichenbach on Weyl 1921a, 165 Haldane on Weyl 1923, 409 interpretation of Christoffel symbols, 660 invites AE to lecture, 322 AE declines, 332 on Langevin, 389 recent theory of, 661 theory is beautiful but not true, 370 Zangger on, 114 Weyl’s theory, 64, 563n AE on, 42n, 332, 388, 483, 533 AE on electromagnetic vacuum equations in, 536 Dienes on impossibility of, 479 Langevin on, 232–233 Pauli on, 153 Zangger on, 341 Whitehead, Alfred (1861–1955), Haldane on theory of, 62 Wiedemann-Franz law, 169–170, 172 Wien, Wilhelm (1864–1928), 785a, 849, 851 experiment on decay rate of canal ray radiation, 108n on light emission of canal rays, 99 Wiener Urania, elects AE corresponding mem- ber, 828a Wieniawski, Henryk (1835–1880), 547 Wigand, Albert, requests KWIP funds for aero- nautical research, 785a, 788a, 789a, 792a Wilbushevitz, Nachum, 581n Wilson, Woodrow, 746n Winteler, Fritz, 467 Winteler, Paul (1882–1952), 159, 191, 220, 221, 328, 477, 734 on benefits of move to Italy, 740–741 on finances of AEG shares, 738–740 ill with pleurisy, 253, 274 AE on, 278 on repaying AE’s financial help, 740 Winteler-Einstein, Maja, on illness of, 185– 186, 200 requests advance money for treat- ment of, 202, 253 Winteler-Einstein, Maja (1881–1951), 23, 159, 191, 477, 738, 740, 816a AE birthday wishes to, 733 congratulates for Nobel Prize, 733 invites to Florence, 477, 734 thanks for financial help, 273–274 AE sends money to, 202, 209 on Elsa Einstein health condition, 477 on Hans Albert Einstein’s enrollment at Uni- versity of Munich, 477 on her harmonious marriage, 734 on her life in Florence, 477 ill, 185–186, 200, 202, 253, 273–274, 323 AE on, 278 Jahn-Rusconi Besso on health condition of, 220–221 on new residence, 323 on political situation in Italy, 477 Winteler-Michelstadter, Paula (1885–1972), 466 Winter, Maximilien, 229