Letters to James Franck, ca. 1920-ca. 1960.
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Franck, James, 1882-1964
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James Franck was born August 26, 1882 in Hamburg, Germany, where his Sephardic Jewish forebears had lived for over two hundred years [Box 20, folder 58 and Box 21, folder 1]. His father, Jacob Franck, was a banker who wanted his son to follow a business career in keeping with family tradition. From childhood on, however, James could imagine no other life but science. An X-ray photograph illustrates his fascination with new discoveries in physics. He had already read of Roentgen's X...
Pohl, Robert Wichard, 1884-1976
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Major affiliations include: Georg-August Universität Göttingen, Gottingen, Germany, 1917-1952. From the description of Letters and pictures, 1906-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80043957 From the description of Letters to James Franck, ca. 1920-ca. 1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83225971 Major affiliations include: Georg-August Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, 1917-1952. From the description of Correspondence and pre-1945 instru...
