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Max von Laue intrepid and true : a biography of the physics Novel Laurete by Lemmerich, J.

Contents: “…Foreword -- Introduction -- Childhood and youth -- Studies in physics -- Doctoral dissertation and first scientific research -- Private lecturer at the University of Munich -- Professorship in Zurich -- Professorship in Frankfurt am Main, WW I, Nobel Prize in physics -- Berlin general and special theories of relativity -- Physics and politics in Berlin during the 1930s -- Physics and politics during WW II -- Wars end and Farm Hall -- Back in Germany -- Back in Berlin in West Berlin.…”
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Serving the Reich : the struggle for the soul of physics under Hitler by Ball, Philip, 1962-

Contents: “…Introduction: 'Nobel Prize-winner with dirty hands' -- 'As conservatively as possible' -- 'Physics must be rebuilt' -- 'The beginning of something new' -- 'Intellectual freedom is a thing of the past' -- 'Service to science must be service to the nation' -- 'There is very likely a Nordic science' -- 'You obviously cannot swim against the tide' -- 'I have seen my death!' …”

Köhler's invention by Eichmann, Klaus, 1939-

Contents: “…Human relations -- Ch. 13. Post-Nobel science I -- Ch. 14. Post-Nobel science II -- Ch. 15. …”
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Bound by muscle : biological science, humanism, and the lives of A.V. Hill and Otto Meyerhof by Brown, Andrew, 1950 August 12-

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Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen : the birth of radiology by Rosenbusch, Gerd, Knecht-Van Eekelen, A. de

Contents: “…His First PhD Students in MunichStudents from Abroad; A Student's Personal Reminiscences; PhD Students Working on X-Rays; The Nobel Prize; Röntgen and the "Deutsches Museum"; Representation; 7: World War I Changes Everything (1914-1923); The Outbreak of World War I; The Manifest "An die Kulturwelt"; Life Goes On; The End of World War I; Bertha's Death; The Lonely Last Years; The Last Swiss Holidays; Working Till the End; Röntgen's Death; 8: X-Rays: Vista of Another World; On the Nature of the X-Rays; Haga and Wind; Walter and Pohl, Koch and Sommerfeld; Solving the Question.…”
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The Rudolf Mössbauer story : his scientific work and its impact on science and history by SpringerLink (Online service)

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Surviving the swastika : scientific research in Nazi Germany by Macrakis, Kristie

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Wilhelm Ostwald : the autobiography by Ostwald, Wilhelm, 1853-1932

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The magician : a novel First Scribner hardcover edition. by Tóibín, Colm, 1955-

Afterlives First United States edition. by Gurnah, Abdulrazak, 1948-