Oral history interview with Alfred Landé, 1973 October 3.

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Oral history interview with Alfred Landé, 1973 October 3.

Appointment to Universität Tübingen by Friederich Paschen; not well-received due to growth of Nazism. Visits to Ohio State University turn into permanent appointment in 1930. Other physicists who moved away from political unrest in Germany; Llewellyn H. Thomas, Louer, Max Born. Transition to work in United States; comparison of academic and social atmosphere in United States and Germany; teaching.

Sound recording: 1 sound cassette (ca 1.0 hrs.), 1 session.Transcript: 13 p.

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Universität Tübingen.

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Born, Max, 1882-1970

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Weiner, Charles.

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