8 7 6 C A L E N D A R O F A B S T R A C T S 1 9 2 5 indicated that with higher gas pressure the dissociation pressure decreases, contrary to general expectations, confirms AE’s conclusion that the dissociation process is not re- versible. Has found that, contrary to general assumptions, highly compressed oxyhydro- gen gas in hundreds of cases can be stable up to 380 atm without explosion. Technical applications, such as an increase in the efficiency of motors and a reduction of fuel con- sumption, may result from these experiments. Offers to visit AE in Berlin and submit experimental data. TLS. [43 870]. 57. From Walther Schücking Berlin, 25 July 1925 With regard to their most recent conversation about a planned Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for International Law, has found out that the envisaged director is professor Bruns of the Berlin faculty of law, a specialist in private law. Such an appointment would represent a grave personal injury, given his own extensive record as a member of the international court of justice in The Hague, his membership in many academies of international law, his experience, and his numerous publications. TLS. [45 014]. 58. From Gesellschaft der Bessarabier in Deutschland Berlin, 26 July 1925 Requests support for its appeal in behalf of Bessarabia, which has suffered for the past seven years under cruel Romanian occupation. TLS. [43 260]. 59. To Hugo A. Krüss Potsdam, 27 July 1925 Contains the same proposal and text as Abs. 34. TLS. [88 118]. 60. From Verein für jüdische Geschichte und Literatur E.V. Berlin, 28 July1925 Reiterates an earlier invitation that AE lecture in October on “The achievements of Jews in physics” as part of a cycle of lectures, to be held in the large hall of the Kleiststrasse Loge, that would combat anti-Semitic harassment and enlighten the local community. TLS. [44 042]. 61. From Walther Schücking Berlin, [after 28 July] 1926 Informs AE of recent activities of the Verband für europäische Verständigung following AE’s support of their appeal (see Doc. 232). Asks AE to appeal to other signatories for financial contributions for the Verband. TLS. [45 017]. 62. Statement at sixth session of the ICIC Geneva, 29 July 1925 In a discussion on the unification of scientific terminology, specifically of anatomical and nosological terms, “Einstein thought that it would be quite possible for the Commit- tee to ask the anatomical societies whether there would be a general basis for a unifica- tion of scientific terminology. The Committee could not, of course, undertake this task.” PD. [84 703]. 63. To Verein für Jüdische Geschichte und Literatur. E. V. Berlin, 29 July 1925 On behalf of AE, Jacoby informs them in reply to Abs. 60 that AE, currently in Geneva, declines the invitation to hold such lectures. TLC. [44 043]. 64. From Deutsche Liga für Menschenrechte (Hans Schwann) Berlin, 29 July1925 Hans Schwann, on behalf of the Liga, informs of a letter received from the general sec- retary and organizer of the twenty-fourth World Peace Congress in Paris, inviting all members of the Liga’s office and especially AE, whose presence in Paris as a politician and pacifist during the congress would be highly desirable, and would make a great pos- itive impression on the French nationalistic press. TLS. [44 325]
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