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Professor Whitehead, who retired in 1937, taught at Cambridge University and the University of London before his appointment at Harvard. He has done considerable work with Albert Einstein in the mathematical field and is the author of "Principia Mathematica" and "The Principle of Relativity...
...Hitler," the co-author of "Principia Mathematica" added, "is a foreign body, as if Europe had swallowed a stone...
...original conclusion was a good one. In appointing Russell, the University neither condemns nor condones his views on marriage; it merely recognizes his scholastic eminence. That eminence has long been acknowledged. Russell's writings are studied in Philosophy B, and his "Principia Mathematica" is one of the Hundred Books. He is tops in his field, and to reject him on moral grounds would be to swing wide the gate for questioning the personal opinions and private lives of anyone else on the Faculty...
Russell is the author of numerous works in the fields of philosophy, mathematics, social and political, problems, and science; one of his best known books is "Principia Mathematica" written in 1910 in collaboration with Alfred North Whitehead, now professor of Philosophy, Emeritus...
...brought praise for the man from the ends of the earth and deep regret at his leaving. Before his Harvard appointment he taught at Cambridge University and the University of London. With Albert Einstein he did considerable work in the mathematical field, and he is the author of "Principal Mathematica" and "The Principle of Relativity...