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14. Einstein to Hendrik Lorentz, Jan. 27, 1911.
15. Einstein to Jakob Laub, May 19, 1909.
16. Einstein to Hendrik Lorentz, Feb. 15, 1911.
17. Pais 1982, 8; Brian 1996, 78; Klein 1970a, 303. The Ehrenfest description is from a draft of his eulogy for Lorentz.
18. Einstein, “Address at the Grave of Lorentz” (1928), in Einstein 1954, 73; Einstein, “Message for Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of
Lorentz” (1953), in Einstein 1954, 73. See also Bucky, 114.
19. Mileva Mari to Helene Savi , Jan. 1911, in Popovi , 30; Einstein to Heinrich Zangger, Apr. 7, 1911.
20. Frank 1947, 98.
21. Max Brod, The Redemption of Tycho Brahe (New York: Knopf, 1928); Seelig 1956a, 121; Clark, 179; Highfield and Carter, 138.
22. Einstein to Paul Ehrenfest, Jan. 26, Feb. 12, 1912.
23. Einstein, “Paul Ehrenfest: In Memoriam,” written in 1934 for a Leiden almanac and reprinted in Einstein 1950a, 132.
24. Klein 1970a, 175–178; Seelig 1956a, 125; Fölsing, 294; Clark, 194; Brian 1996, 83; Highfield and Carter, 142.
25. Einstein to Paul Ehrenfest, Mar. 10, 1912; Einstein to Alfred Kleiner, Apr. 3, 1912; Einstein to Paul Ehrenfest, Apr. 25, 1912. Einstein to
Heinrich Zangger, Mar. 17, 1912: “I would like to see him my successor here. But his fanatical atheism makes that impossible.” Zangger’s
letter was part of material released in 2006 and is published as CPAE 5: 374a in a supplement to vol. 10.
26. Dirk van Delft, “Albert Einstein in Leiden,”Physics Today , Apr. 2006, 57.
27. Einstein to Heinrich Zangger, Nov. 7, 1911.
28. An invitation from Ernest Solvay, June 9, 1911, CPAE 5: 269; Einstein to Michele Besso, Sept. 11, Oct. 21, 1911.
29. Einstein, “On the Present State of the Problem of Specific Heats,” Nov. 3, 1911, CPAE 3: 26; the quote about “really exist in nature”
appears on p. 421 of the English translation of vol. 3.
30. Discussion following Einstein lecture, Nov. 3, 1911, CPAE 3: 27.
31. Einstein to Heinrich Zangger, Nov. 7 and 15, 1911.
32. Einstein to Michele Besso, Dec. 26, 1911.
33. Bernstein 1996b, 125.
34. Einstein to Heinrich Zangger, Nov. 7, 1911.
35. Einstein to Marie Curie, Nov. 23, 1911. (This letter is included at the beginning of CPAE vol. 8, not vol. 5, where it would have fit
chronologically had this letter been available when that volume was published.)
36. Mileva Mari to Einstein, Oct. 4, 1911.
37. Overbye, 201. Einstein’s quote is from a letter to Carl Seelig, May 5, 1952.
38. Reiser, 126.
39. Highfield and Carter, 145.
40. Einstein to Elsa Einstein Löwenthal, Apr. 30, 1912; regarding her keeping the letters, CPAE 5: 389 (German edition), footnote 12.
41. Einstein to Elsa Einstein, Apr. 30, 1912; Einstein “scratch notebook,” CPAE 3 (German edition), appendix A; CPAE 5: 389 (German
edition), footnote 4.
42. Einstein to Elsa Einstein, May 7 and 12, 1912.
43. Einstein to Michele Besso, May 13, 1911; Einstein to Hans Tanner, Apr. 24, 1911; Einstein to Alfred and Clara Stern, Mar. 17, 1912.
44. Mileva Mari to Helene Savi , Dec. 1912, in Popovi , 106.
45. Willem Julius to Einstein, Sept. 17, 1911; Einstein to Willem Julius, Sept. 22, 1911.
46. Heinrich Zangger to Ludwig Forrer, Oct. 9, 1911; CPAE 5: 291 (German edition), footnote 2; CPAE 5: 305 (German edition), footnote 2.
47. Einstein to Heinrich Zangger, Nov. 15, 1911.
48. Einstein to Willem Julius, Nov. 16, 1911.
49. Marie Curie, letter of recommendation, Nov. 17, 1911; Seelig 1956a, 134; Fölsing, 291; CPAE 5: 308 (German edition), footnote 3.
50. Henri Poincaré, letter of recommendation, Nov. 1911; Seelig 1956a, 135; Galison, 300; Fölsing, 291; CPAE 5: 308 (German edition),
footnote 3.
51. Einstein to Alfred and Clara Stern, Feb. 2, 1912.
52. Articles appeared in Vienna’s weekly paper Montags-Revue on July 29, 1912, and Prague’s Prager Tagblatt on May 26 and Aug. 5,
1912. CPAE 5: 414 (German edition), footnotes 2, 3, 11; Einstein statement, Aug. 3, 1912.
53. Einstein to Ludwig Hopf, June 12, 1912.
54. Overbye, 234, 243; Highfield and Carter, 153; Seelig 1956a, 112.
55. In a letter from Einstein to Elsa Einstein, July 30, 1914, he recalls how she kidded him for including his new address in the May 7, 1912,
letter in which he declared they must quit corresponding.
56. Einstein to Elsa Einstein, ca. Mar. 14, 1913.
57. Einstein to Elsa Einstein, Mar. 23, 1913.
58. Seelig 1956a, 244; Levenson, 2; CPAE 5: 451 (German edition), footnote 2; Clark, 213; Overbye, 248; Fölsing, 329. The editors of the
collected papers use the white handkerchief, based on a letter by Nernst’s daughter, while other accounts use the red rose, based on the
account that Seelig was given.
59. Max Planck, Walther Nernst, Heinrich Rubens, and Emil Warburg to the Prussian Academy, June 12, 1913, CPAE 5: 445.
60. Seelig 1956a, 148.
61. Einstein to Jakob Laub, July 22, 1913.
62. Einstein to Paul Ehrenfest, late Nov. 1913.
63. Einstein to Hendrik Lorentz, Aug. 14, 1913.
64. Einstein to Heinrich Zangger, June 27, 1914, CPAE 8: 5a, released in 2006 and published as a supplement to CPAE vol. 10.
65. Einstein to Elsa Einstein, July 14, 19, before July 24, and Aug. 13, 1913.
66. Einstein to Elsa Einstein, after Aug. 11, 1913.
67. Einstein to Elsa Einstein, after Aug. 11 and Aug. 11, 1913.
68. Eve Curie, Madame Curie (New York: Doubleday, 1937), 284; Fölsing, 325; Highfield and Carter, 157.
69. The baptism took place at the St. Nicholas Church in Novi Sad on Sept. 21, 1913. Hans Albert Einstein to Dord Krstic, Nov. 5, 1970;
Elizabeth Einstein, 97; Highfield and Carter, 159; Overbye, 255; Einstein to Heinrich Zangger, Sept. 20, 1913; Seelig 1956a, 113.
70. Einstein to Elsa Einstein, Oct. 10, 1913.