I N D E X 1 0 1 1 Vallarta, Manuel S., 757n Vallentin, Antonina (1893–1957), 313n, 684 birthday greetings, AE thanks for, 896a international committee, 866a invites AE to Ramsay MacDonald lecture, 852a Vanderbilt Morris, Alice (1874–1950), 727n, 888a, 907a Vandervelde, Émile, 490n Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, xlvii, l, 465n, 867a committee to sponsor publication of letters of, 867, 871 AE supports, declines to join, 465 execution of, AE cosigns appeal against, xlvii, 811a See also Sacco, Nicola Veblen, Elizabeth Richardson (1881–1974), 113n Veblen, Oswald (1880–1960), 113n, 580, 638 invites AE to professorship at Princeton, 112 AE declines, 115 Venice, AE visits, 3 Verband Jüdischer Studentenvereine in Deutsch- land, birthday greetings, 895a AE thanks for, 902a Verband russischer Juden in Deutschland AE on, 729 honorary chairman, AE elected, AE refuses, 692 Verein der Freunde der Hebräischen Realschule in Haifa, 844a, 849a AE accepts membership in committee of, 849a Verein der russischen Juden im Ausland, 904a Verein zur Gründung und Erhaltung einer Akad- emie für die Wissenschaft des Judentums, 855a, 865a Vereinigte Glühlampen-und-Elektrizitätswerke, Újpest, Hungary, 834a Vermont, Leon, 839a Vermont & Co., 536, 839a Verona, AE visits, 3 Verschaffelt, Jules Émile, 135n, 144n, 829a AE sends Solvay comments, 829a Vetter, Karl, 487n Viertel, Berthold, 193n Viking Press, plans publication of letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, 465, 867, 871 Vilnius, 705 Vinkenborg, J., 822a, 823a Violin, production of sound by, AE on mecha- nism of, 685 Vitali, Giuseppe (1875–1932), 600n, 886a work on teleparallel geometry AE apologizes for overlooking, 600 Vladeck, Baruch C., 713 Vogel, Paul, 867a Vollenhoven, Cornelis van, 831a Volta, Alessandro, 48n Voogd, J., 632 Vooren, W. L. van, 632 Vossische Zeitung, 565 AE annoyed with for publishing article by Reichenbach, 563 ex- planation from, 564 Waals, Johannes D. van der, 883a Wachsmann, Konrad, 742n Wachter, Anton (1854–1906), 623 Wade, B. H., 870a Wagner, Hans, 823a, 826a War Resisters International, 487n Warburg, Aby M. (1866–1929), 419n, 863a visit to AE in Scharbeutz, AE on, 419 Warburg, David F., 713 Warburg, Emil, 614, 617 birthday greetings, AE thanks for, 896a removed from Solvay Committee, xliii Warburg, Felix M. (1871–1937), lii, liii, 104n, 229, 229n, 235, 236, 237, 246, 253n, 268, 269, 270n, 320, 332, 347, 348, 387n, 423n, 814a, 818a, 840a, 844a, 856a on academic head for HU, 338 AE informs of his opinion on the HU, 121 AE moved by letter from, 342n AE on, 375 on AE’s letters to BOGHU and HU’s Academic Council, 336 on Brodetsky as proposed academic head of HU, 338, 348 disappointed that AE did not attend London meeting of BOGHU, 336 on English Vice Chancellor as model for HU’s academic head, 338 opposed to AE’s proposal of roles for HU’s ac- ademic head, 348 proposal for reforms at HU, AE supports, 342n Warburg, Otto H. (1859–1938), 348, 349n, 608, 869a, 884a birthday greetings, AE thanks for, 896a Warburg-Gaernter, Elisabeth, birthday greet- ings, AE thanks for, 896a Warburg-Hertz, Mary (1866–1934), visits AE in Scharbeutz, 419

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1 0 1 2 I N D E X Wassermann, Jakob, 378n, 681 Wassermann, Oscar, 671n, 754, 755n, 855a, 899a Wassermann, Sigmund, 844a, 849a, 887a Wave-field, quantized, and corpuscular quanta, P. Jordan on equivalence of, 127 Weber, Josef, 810a, 815a, 816a, 823a, 824a, 826a, 828a Wechsler, L. Bernhard, 902a Wechssler, E., 861a Wedekind, Frank, (1864–1918), 199 Wedgwood, Josiah C. (1872–1943), 439n AE sends greetings to, 439 Weekes, George A., 848a, 852a Wegner, Arnim T., 221n Weierstrass, Karl, 811a Weierstrass condition, 823a Weigert, Charlotte (1883–1971), 905a birthday greetings, AE thanks for, 694 Weigert, Oscar, 844a, 845a, 846a, 848a, 850a, 853a, 854a Weil, Eric, 848a Weil, Gotthold, 671n Weinreich, Max, 690n Weinstock, Max, 897a Weiss, Pierre (1865–1940), xlii, 129n Ehrenfest wants to nominate for Nobel Prize, 128 AE on, 242 Weissenberg, Karl, 805a Weissman, Vera (1881–1966), 246 Weitzenböck, Roland (1885–1955), lxx, 358n, 392n, 474, 606, 733, 740, 745, 749, 886a Francophobia of, lxxi on his new paper on teleparallel geometry, 399 AE’s comments, 402 on own work on teleparallel geometry, 391 paper by, AE on, 868a provides references to literature on teleparallel geometry, 391 AE thanks, 395 work on teleparallel geometry, 600 AE on ig- norance of, 580 Weizmann, Chaim (1874–1952), xlii, li, lii, liii, 46, 229n, 253n, 269, 270, 326, 336, 339, 340n, 342, 348, 365, 365n, 375n, 562n, 611n, 622, 691, 814a, 816a, 818a, 840a, 844a, 850a, 853a, 854a, 855a, 856a, 858a, 862a, 908a AE informs of his disappointment with HU, 226 AE not interested in meeting on HU, 370 AE supports, 246 on AE as leader of scientific revolution, 592 on AE’s teleparallel approach, 592 birthday greetings, 636 AE thanks for, 896a Felix M. Warburg on, 338 on his health crisis, 592 AE on, 595 intends to leave leadership of Zionist Organisa- tion, take on role at HU, 245 role in evoking awareness of Jewish identity, AE on, 654 supports AE’s proposals for restructuring the governance of the HU, 235 supports appointment of academic head for HU, 235, 268 Weizmann, Moshe, 609 Weller, A., 812a Wells, H. G. (1866–1946), 684, 846a, 888a, 890a Szilard meets, 684 Wels, Franz, 858a Weltsch, Robert, 619n, 872a, 873a, 875a, 877a, 878a, 890a Wentzel, Gregor (1898–1978), 133n, 222 candi- date for chair in Zurich, 132 AE on, 147 Werfel, Franz, 681 Werner, Mrs., 908a Wertheimer, Max, 842a, 886a West Belorussia, oppression of minorities in, l Polish oppression of, 849a Westphal, A., birthday greetings, 903a Weyl, Fritz Joachim (1915–1977), 117 Weyl, Hermann (1885–1955), 53, 56n, 119n, 810a, 824a, 831a, 844a, 869a, 875a birthday greetings, AE thanks for, 638 elementary particles as singularities of gravita- tional field, 165 field theory of, 54 geometry of, 472 compared to teleparallel ge- ometry, 355, 449 Wharton, James B., interview with AE, 75n Wheeler, William M., 816a Whitney-Newcomb, Josepha (1871–1968), 804a Whyte, Lancelot L. (1896–1972), 518, 571, 906a Widmann, Berthold (1892–?), 534n, 601, 879a, 889a, 890a, 891a Wien, Wilhelm, 85n, 682n Wiener, Norbert (1894–1964), 612n, 811a paper on teleparallel unified field theory with Sandoval Vallarta AE criticized in, 611

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1 0 1 0 I N D E X Timpe, Ferdinand, 814a Tobler-Blumer, Gustav Adolf (1859–1923), 132 Toledano, A. G., 854a Tolischus, Otto D., 880a, 881a, 882a Toller, Ernst, 44n, 109n Tolman, Richard C. (1881–1948), 133n candi- date for chair in Zurich, 132 AE on, 147 Tolstoy, Leo, 838a Torrès, Henry (1891–1966), 225n, 837a, 838a, 843a Trebitsch, Siegfried, 109n, 193n, 681 Treitel, Rosa, birthday greetings, 892a AE thanks for, 896a Trendelenburg, Ernst, 844a Trettler, Alexander, 697n Triepel, Heinrich (1868–1946), 60 Trotsky, Leon (1879–1940) entry permit to Germany for, AE advocates, 636, 685 exiled from the Soviet Union, 636n illness, 636n political asylum for, AE supports, xlix, 708 Tschachotin, Sergei, 807a, 905a Tscherikower, Elias, 690n Tucholsky, Kurt, 44n Uebe, Walter, 44n Uhlenbeck, George E., electron spin hypothesis, 208n Ukraine, pogroms in, 821a Ulizki, L., 609 Ullmann, Hans, 838a Ulm AE expresses appreciation of, 897a AE on as his place of birth, 651 street named after AE, lxxxv, 900a Ultramicroscope, Edward Synge on improve- ment of resolution of, 296–301, 314 AE’s comments, 309, 317 Umberto I, King of Italy (1844–1900), quotation of, 63 Uncertainty relation Heisenberg on, 47n in ideal gas, Schrödinger on, 334 AE’s com- ments, 335 Ungnad, Joachim, 754 Unified field theory AE on work on, 26 AE’s general exposition of, 472–476 Infeld on his attempt at, 341 Kaluza’s, AE on, 451 Mandel’s manuscript on, 492–493 See also Teleparallel unified field theory Union academique internationale, possible membership of central powers of, 157 United Kingdom AE on, 917 elections, AE on, 693 pacifists, AE’s statement for, l prepared for reconciliation with Germany, AE on, 10 United Palestine Appeal, liii, 562n, 881 United States AE on, 910, 921 press reports on, AE denies, 10 colleagues, AE expresses gratitude toward, 10 educational institutions, AE praises, 386 politics, isolationism, 316n prepared for reconciliation with Germany, AE on, 10 women, AE’s alleged views on, 11n Universe, “particle radius” in, AE’s criticism of Müntz’s calculation of, 115 University College, London, 812a University of Cambridge, AE receives honorary doctorate, xlii, 848a, 852a University of Illinois, birthday greetings, 903a University of Leeds, 808a AE declines invita- tion to visit, 855a University of Manitoba, 838a University of Nebraska, birthday greetings, 904a University of Nottingham, opening of, AE invit- ed to, 812a University of Paris, honorary doctorate for AE, lix, 748, 907a AE thanks, 907a cannot ac- cept in person, 610, 622 University of Sofia, 805a University of Zurich, candidates for physics chair at, AE on, 146–147 Zangger on, 131–132 Urdu, journal in, requests short article by AE, 821a Ury, Lesser, 681 U.S. Commissioner of Patents, Berlin, 831a Ussishkin, Menachem (1863–1941), 655n, liv, 609, 696n, 897a birthday greetings, 889a AE thanks for, 654 Vaihinger, Hans, 683n Val Caturla, Julio del (1909–1998), 863a AE asks Luise Karr-Krüsi to help, 418

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