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Muste, A. J., 500–501<br />

mutual influence, 329–30<br />

“My Opinion of the War” (Einstein), 208–9<br />

Nagasaki bombing (1945), 485<br />

Napoleon I, Emperor of France, 476, 630/2<br />

Nassau Inn, 445<br />

Nathan, Otto, 240–41, 542, 544, 545, 633/2, 639/2<br />

Nation, 377<br />

National Academy of Sciences, 296<br />

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 505<br />

nationalism, 4, 205–9, 240, 282, 291, 301, 302, 305, 378, 381–82, 386, 479, 482–83, 487–491, 601/2<br />

nature:<br />

atomic model of, 2, 43, 56, 70, 93, 94, 95, 101, 103, 104, 140, 164, 169, 255<br />

causality in, 1, 81–84, 90–91, 95, 216, 323–26, 332, 333, 334, 345, 347, 460, 461<br />

harmonious arrangement of, 3, 4, 13–14, 20, 37–38, 78, 297–98, 388–89, 548, 549–51<br />

objective reality in, 323–26, 331–35, 352–53, 460–65, 538–39<br />

physical existence of, 169–70, 251–52, 321, 326–33, 337, 345–46, 347, 349, 350, 352–53, 448–70, 538, 625n<br />

simplicity of, 82–83, 99, 349, 512, 549<br />

see also physics<br />

Naturforscber conference (1909), 155<br />

Navy, U.S., 478, 481–82<br />

Nazi Germany, 471–73, 479, 485–86, 498–99, 534<br />

Nazism, 242, 287, 298, 303, 371, 376–78, 386, 399, 403–10, 411, 412, 414–17, 423, 433–34, 437, 444–45, 446, 447, 471–73, 474, 479, 485–<br />

86, 498–99, 505–6, 524, 528, 533, 534, 550<br />

Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact (1939), 475<br />

NBC, 402, 501<br />

nebulae, 254, 355<br />

“Negro Question, The” (Einstein), 505<br />

Neptune, 199<br />

Nernst, Walther, 167, 168, 174, 178–79, 205, 206–7, 285, 286, 321<br />

Neumann, Betty, 360–61<br />

Neumann, John von, 426, 607n–8n<br />

neurons, 547<br />

neutrons, 469, 472<br />

Newark Sunday Ledger, 429<br />

“New Determination of Molecular Dimensions, A” (Einstein), 101–3<br />

New Fatherland League, 207–8, 242<br />

New History Society, 371<br />

New Leader, 526<br />

New Scientist, 459<br />

Newsweek, 485, 491<br />

Newton, Isaac:<br />

“bucket experiment” of, 199–201, 251–52, 318–20<br />

calculus developed by, 93<br />

Einstein compared with, 5, 6, 90–91, 93, 312, 333, 352, 544, 549, 581n<br />

Einstein’s admiration for, 248, 301, 360, 423, 438<br />

gravitational laws of, 2, 57, 81–82, 84, 90–91, 93, 110, 113, 114, 118–19, 125, 128, 130–31, 133, 145, 146–47, 156, 189, 197, 198, 199–<br />

201, 204, 214, 216, 218, 223, 251–52, 256, 258, 259, 261–62, 264, 266, 277, 280, 318–20, 323, 333, 352, 453, 548<br />

Principia of, 125, 128, 199–201, 352<br />

New Yorker, 266–67<br />

New York Evening Post, 294<br />

New York Herald’Tribune, 343<br />

NewYorkPost, 501, 526<br />

New York Times, 264–66, 277–78, 285, 292, 294, 296, 299, 339–42, 343, 344, 358, 370, 398, 400, 411–12, 416, 421, 436, 450, 459, 467, 468,<br />

487, 493, 499–500, 513, 520, 521, 525–26, 528, 529, 532, 545, 631n<br />

New York World Telegram, 404, 420<br />

Nicolai, Georg Friedrich, 207, 243–46, 433<br />

Night of the Long Knives, 434<br />

Nobel, Alfred, 310, 490<br />

Nobel Prize, 3, 60, 101, 206, 235, 236, 243, 280, 286, 309–16, 325, 329, 337, 344–45, 349, 373, 383, 387, 407, 490, 516, 606n, 607n<br />

non-symmetrical tensors, 512–13<br />

Norden, Heinz, 633<br />

Norton, John D., 195n, 196, 197, 214, 576n, 594n<br />

Novi Sad, Serbia, 42, 64, 73, 75, 76–77, 86–88, 136, 161, 182, 570n<br />

Novi Sad, University of, 136<br />

nuclear fission, 469–72

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