INDEX
1095
National Committee
of
the
Non-Conscription
Fellowship,
511n
National Liberal
Party,
German,
629n
Natorp,
Paul (1854-1924), 867
Naturforschende Gesellschaft
of
Zurich,
409
Naumann,
Otto
(1852-1925): 212, 214, 293,
564n, 594n, 851; Freundlich,
Erwin, help
enlisted in
finding position for, 177, 178,
203;
letter
to
Struve, Hermann,
216n
Nelson,
Leonard
(1882-1927):
933, 952;
abilities of, 934
Neokantians,
867
Nernst,
Gustav (1896-1917), 466n
Nernst,
Rudolf
(1893-1914), 466n
Nernst,
Walther
(1864-1941):
8,
39n,
66n, 514n,
589,
593,
726,
742; AE,
on separation
of, 52;
character
of, 452; Freundlich, Erwin,
on
draft
contract with
Kaiser
Wilhelm Institute
of
Physics of,
579-580,
613;
Kaiser
Wilhelm
Institute
of
Physics,
Direktorium
of,
member
of, 527n,
Kuratorium
of,
member
of, 571n;
Manifesto
of
the
93,
signs,
78n;
Massart
appeal, supports,
363;
solar
eclipse expedi-
tion,
on recovering
instruments
of, 718n;
sons,
loses in
war, 452, 465;
specific
heat of
iodine,
on measuring,
272; Stern, Otto,
on
paper
of
on vapor
pressure
and
entropy con-
stant,
38-39.
See
also
Heat theorem
of
Nernst
Neumann, Franz,
60
Neurath,
Otto (1882-1945):
433; AE,
asks
help
of, 434;
correspondence
with
Mach, Ernst,
434
Newcomb,
Simon
(1835-1909),
218
Newton,
Isaac:
69, 352;
as Englishman versus
AE
as
German, 275;
theory
of
gravitation
of,
405,
as
first
approximation,
208, 214,
vio-
lates
causality,
660
Nicolai, Georg
(1874-1964): 92,
275, 282, 738n,
758,
762,
769, 832n, 947n; AE,
on
doubts
of
about
publishing
Politik
der
Klassiker,
396-
397,
political activity, requests
from,
763;
letter
to Buek, Otto, 397n;
letter to
Einstein,
Elsa, 383n, 397n;
letter
to Einstein,
Ilse,
764n;
letter
to
Orell Füssli
Verlag,
764n;
mil-
itary proceedings against,
504n, 572n, 758n;
nervous
breakdown
of, 572;
Nobel Peace
Prize,
lobbies
for, 764n;
Politik der
Klassiker,
plans publishing,
382, 395,
398
Nicolai-Busley,
Friederike
(1886-?), 397n
Niekleniewicz,
J.
R.,
12n
Niemann-Konow,
Friede
(1862-1959), 813,
824
Nissen, Knud,
158
Nobel Committee for
Physics,
912
Nobel
Institute,
946n
Nobel Peace Prize. See
Nicolai,
Georg
Nobel Prize:
623, 678, 719, 730; AE,
nomina-
tions
of
for, 623n; Planck, Max,
nomination
of
for,
912-913
Noether,
Emmy
(1882-1935):
292n, 774, 976;
energy
conservation in unified field
theory
of
Hilbert,
works
on, 291,
294
Noether’s
theorem, 195, 196n,
699n
Nordstrom,
Gunnar
(1881-1923): 285,
332, 339,
348, 350n, 371, 555n, 744; AE,
on error
in
paper of, 588n, invites, 326, 522; Ehrenfest,
Paul,
lives in home
of, 165n,
332n; on
energy-momentum
pseudotensor,
516-522;
on
Entwurf
theory
and Tolman’s
principle,
165; Finland,
position
of
in,
370n, 619n,
problems
of
return
of
to,
619, 620, 626, 813,
818;
marriage
of, 468, 522n; metric,
on
attributing
dimension
to, 536;
professorship
of
at
University
of
Berlin, 165, 370;
relativis-
tic
theory
of
gravitation, on
field
of
point
mass
in,
534-535,
on
mechanics
of
deform-
able bodies
in,
368-370;
theory
of
gravitation
of,
463n
Nordstrom-van
Leeuwen, Cornelia,
813
Nova, 185,
898
Ohio State
University,
198
Olympia
Academy,
168n,
221n
Opalescence,
835
Oppenheim,
Franz,
79n
Oppenheim,
Samuel (1857-1928), 563
Oppenheimer,
Emil,
(1844-1922),
166n, 732,
733n
Orell Füssli
Verlag,
764n
Oseen,
Carl (1879-1944), 445
Osmotic
pressure,
20, 65, 66n, 67, 164
Ostwald,
Wilhelm
(1853-1932):
361;
on roman-
tic
scientists, 550; theory
of
colors
of, 361,
364
Otto,
Wolfgang
(1878-1957), 858n
Pacifist
movement, 342n
Pan-German
League, 629n,
746n
Paradox of
length
contraction and time
dilation,
900-901,
907-908