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Word: einsteins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...some astonishment and concern, a letter to the editor in the Jan. 13 issue, by C. Llambi-Campbell of Galvez, Argentina, who said, among other things: "No one in the world respects anything of your country, in the full and real sense of the word like one does an Einstein, British Justice, Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...living. Others may admire the manufacturing capacity and all the wonderful technical, scientific, industrial, etc. discoveries and advances which have come from your country . . . . But no one in the world respects anything of your country, in the full and real sense of the word like one does an Einstein, British Justice, Sweden, Toscanini, Switzerland, the dignity and patriotism of the Germans hung in Nuörnberg in a disgraceful parody of justice, a Nobel prize winner, etc., etc. The only respect a citizen of the U.S.A. may claim from the world would be the respect of fear, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 13, 1947 | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...Berlin four ways, the Russians got the University of Berlin. Last week U.S. authorities had approved a school for their zone which will start in where the University of Berlin leaves off. Their model is Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study, which an exiled German scholar named Albert Einstein first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chairs for the Exiled | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...letters and records, and 71 years after his death, listing Mozart's known pieces in the order he wrote them. Kochel's catalogue, with his proofs and comments, filled 551 pages. Kochel's catalogue has been revised twice-most recently in 1937 by Mozart Biographer Alfred Einstein-after new Mozart material was found, and some of Kochel's listings were challenged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Not So Grand Opera | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

Nobody but Einstein and a few other people can understand what goes on in the mind of Nobel Prizewinning atom-smasher Enrico Fermi. But one Fermi theory is intelligible to all, and last week 192 students at the University of Chicago were enjoying its practice. The theory: that elementary science courses must be well taught if students are to do well in advanced classes. At Chicago, for the first time in about 15 years of teaching in Italy and the U.S., Dr. Fermi was teaching an elementary physics class himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Little Game | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

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