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...Heidelberg reigned supreme throughout Germany. In philosophy, it boasted Hegel and later Karl Jaspers. In literature, it was a vibrant center of Germany's early 19th century Romantics (Brentano, Eichendorff, Holderlin). In natural sciences, it abounded with men like Bunsen and Kirchhoff, who in 1860 demonstrated spectrum analysis, and Helmholtz, one of the founders of the law of the conservation of energy. In medicine, it was a world-famed mecca, and over the years its professors won seven Nobel Prizes...
...collection a public airing. When art historians got busy on the collection they found that what they had long called Tarascan art, and knew almost nothing about, was actually a collection of several cultures in the states of Michoacan, Jalisco, Colima and Nayarit. A German-born ethnologist, Dr. Paul Kirchhoff, was called in to lend a hand. He found that Rivera had one of the greatest treasuries...
...Thomas Fortune Ryan. He wanted its Associated Press franchise for a new English language daily which he named the Newark Free Press. After six months he abandoned both. The Free Press vanished immediately but the Freie Zeitung limped along in receivership, fell successively under control of Opera Tenor Walther Kirchhoff and the German-American Typographical Union. Last week the Zeitung hopefully called its suspension "temporary...
...neck and the audience guffawed when it was told that the dog was blind, not the master. Little George Meader caused a big laugh when he appeared made up as the Mad Hatter, tripped over a carpet bag, played a serenade on a red silk umbrella. Tenor Walther Kirchhoff was no funnier than usual but the audience snickered when he came out carrying a sun flower. Occasional exclamations escaped in English: "Sure!", "Sonny Boy!", "Whoopee...
...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Note on the Proof of Kirchhoff's Law." Professor G. W. Pierce. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...