Williams-Ellis, Amabel. All Stracheys Are Cousins. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983.
69-70
Albert Einstein
Standard Name: Einstein, Albert
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Intertextuality and Influence | Theodora Benson | Robert Browning
's poem to Emily Patmore
, the original angel in the house, is quoted at the head of the first chapter. Unlike TB
's first novel, this is a romance with a consummated... |
| Textual Production | Amabel Williams-Ellis | One of her Spectator projects was an unsuccessful attempt to increase its coverage of developing scientific issues, such as the work of Einstein
, Ernest Rutherford
, and Niels Bohr
. |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Wyndham Lewis | He examines the work of Gertrude Stein
(whom he counsels to get out of english) and popular writer Anita Loos
(Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), as well as Bergson
, Einstein
, Pound
, Joyce
, and others. Oldsey, Bernard Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 15. Gale Research, 1983, 2 vols. 313 |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Ruth Fainlight | The thirteen poems here run from A Forecast (in which the poet imagines a time ten years hence when she will have forgotten the sensuous pleasure of her present life and become As urban and... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Laura Riding | The volume was, says Elizabeth Friedmann
, largely a response to the ideas of Wyndham Lewis
. Friedmann, Elizabeth. A Mannered Grace. Persea Books, 2005. 114 |
Timeline
14 March 1879: Albert Einstein, formulator of the theory...
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14 March 1879
Albert Einstein
, formulator of the theory of relativity, was born in Ulm, Germany.
“St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture”. Gale Databases: Gale Virtual Reference Library.
1905: Albert Einstein received his doctorate from...
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1905
Albert Einstein
received his doctorate from the University of Zurich and published three ground-breaking papers, the second of which proposed what is now known as the special theory of relativity.
“Albert Einstein”. School of Mathematics and Statistics: University of St Andrews, Scotland.
Smith, Peter D. “’With fame I become more stupid’”. Guardian Weekly, 12–18 Sept. 2002, p. 16.
16
September 1914: The Manifesto of the 93 German Intellectuals...
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September 1914
The Manifesto of the 93 German Intellectuals to the Civilised World provoked outrage among British and French intellectuals and a counter document from Albert Einstein
.
Shapin, Steven. “Tod aus Luft”. London Review of Books, 26 Jan. 2006, pp. 7-8.
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6 November 1919: Published observations of a solar eclipse,...
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6 November 1919
Published observations of a solar eclipse, made in Brazil and West Africa by two sets of British astronomers, confirmed Albert Einstein
's theory of relativity.
“Albert Einstein”. School of Mathematics and Statistics: University of St Andrews, Scotland.
Smith, Peter D. “’With fame I become more stupid’”. Guardian Weekly, 12–18 Sept. 2002, p. 16.
16
23 December 1954: The BBC broadcast a hard-hitting radio talk...
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23 December 1954
The BBC
broadcast a hard-hitting radio talk by Bertrand Russell
: Man's Peril, about the threat of nuclear war and the need for action to avoid it.
Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ .
23 December 2009
18 April 1955: Albert Einstein, formulator of the relativity...
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18 April 1955
Albert Einstein
, formulator of the relativity theory, died in Princeton, New Jersey.
“St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture”. Gale Databases: Gale Virtual Reference Library.
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