Oxford Lecture on Theoretical Physics
Lectures at Oxford on the methods and foundations of theoretical physics.
Albert Einstein · Year
1933
Albert Einstein records dated 1933, drawn directly from the World History Database source collection.
Permanent Move to Princeton
Settles in the United States after the Nazi rise to power and joins the Institute for Advanced Study.
Renounces German Citizenship
Renounces German citizenship after the Nazi seizure of power while retaining Swiss citizenship.
Leaves Prussian Academy
Resigns from the Prussian Academy of Sciences after deciding not to return to Nazi Germany.
Glasgow Origins of General Relativity Lecture
Lectures in Glasgow on the origins and development of general relativity, recounting the physical ideas that led from equivalence to curved spacetime.