TLS, 1946 October 19 : Princeton, N.J., to Sol Lesser, New York.

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TLS, 1946 October 19 : Princeton, N.J., to Sol Lesser, New York.

Einstein invites Lesser to a luncheon with fellow scientists to discuss future uses and consequences of atomic energy. "At stake is the fate of our civilization. In these fateful years let us resolve that nothing we can do shall be left undone ..."

1 1/2 p. ; 28 x 21.5 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6919296

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Lesser, Sol, 1890-1980

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Motion picture executive. From the description of Reminiscences of Sol Lesser : oral history, 1970. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309738146 ...

Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955

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Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany, on March 14, 1879. Six weeks later the family moved to Munich, where he later on began his schooling at the Luitpold Gymnasium. Later, they moved to Italy and Albert continued his education at Aarau, Switzerland and in 1896 he entered the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich to be trained as a teacher in physics and mathematics. In 1901, the year he gained his diploma, he acquired Swiss citizenship and, as he was...