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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, December 25, 1940
- 1940-Dec-25
Max Bredig (1902-1977) send Christmas greetings to his sister and brother-in-law, Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), who are currently interned in the Gurs concentration camp in France.…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, January 4, 1940
- 1940-Jan-04
Max Bredig (1902-1977) tells Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), who are currently interned in the Gurs concentration camp, that he has sent them packages. He also mentions that their…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, January 30, 1940
- 1940-Jan-30
Max Bredig (1902-1977) tells Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968) about the wintertime in New York City and that their children are doing well in England.
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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, January 15, 1941
- 1941-Jan-15 – 1941-Jan-16
Max Bredig (1902-1977) provides updates to Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968) on their immigration paperwork. He mentions his intentions to visit the Fraenkel family, their mutual…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, February 17, 1941
- 1941-Feb-17
Max Bredig (1902-1977) and Georg Bredig (1868-1968) write a joint letter to Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), who are interned in the Gurs concentration camp in France. Max provides…
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Letter from Max and Georg Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, March 2, 1941
- 1941-Mar-02
Max Bredig (1902-1977) and Georg Bredig (1868-1944) write to Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) and Viktor Homburger (1888-1968), who are currently interned in the Gurs concentration camp in France but expect to be released…
- Addressee Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Homburger, Marianne, 1903-1986, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Homburger, Viktor, 1888-1968, Gurs (Concentration camp), Emigration and immigration
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Letters from Max Bredig to Fritz Haber and Karl Weissenberg, June 1928
- 1928-Jun-09
Max Bredig (1902-1977) composes drafts of letters addressed to Fritz Haber (1868-1934) and Karl Weissenberg (1893-1976) for his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), to review. Fritz Haber was a German chemist who invented…
- Addressee Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Scholarships, Haber, Fritz, 1868-1934
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Postcard from the German Emigration Service to Max Bredig, September 1937
- 1937-Sep-06
Postcard addressed to Max Bredig (1902-1977) from the German Emigration Services advertising various consultation services.
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Emigration and immigration
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Postcard to Max Bredig from Georg Bredig and Marianne Homburger, September 28, 1937
- 1937-Sep-28
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and Marianne Homburger (1903-1987) wish Max Bredig (1902-1977) well as he departs Europe for the United States.
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, January 25, 1936
- 1936-Jan-25
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) discusses family and professional matters with his son, Max Bredig (1902-1977). He additionally mentions instances of antisemitism occurring in the scientific community as restrictions are…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Third Reich, Jews, German, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, June 13, 1927
- 1927-Jun-13
Georg Bredig (1868-1944) gives professional advice to his son Max Bredig (1902-1977).
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Hans Friedenthal to Georg Bredig
- 1899-Feb-11
Hans Friedenthal (1870-1943), a German physiologist, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending his work on fermentation. Friedenthal describes his understanding of fermentation from a biological perspective and asks…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, March 2, 1939
- 1939-Mar-02
Max Bredig (1902-1977) drafts a letter to his father, Georg Bredig (1868-1944), in which he asks Georg to place flowers on the grave of his mother, Rosa Bredig, and provides updates on his professional life in the…
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne Homburger, 1937
- Circa 1937
Max Bredig (1902-1977) congratulates his sister, Marianne Homburger (1903-1987), on her engagement to Viktor Homburger (1888-1968).
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Moore's Law at 40: Part 2
- 2005-May-13
Moore's Law at 40 was a symposium held at the Chemical Heritage Foundation (now the Science History Institute) on May 12-13, 2005 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the creation and publication of Moore's Law. This…
- Creator Of Work Chemical Heritage Foundation
- Subject Thackray, Arnold, 1939-, Moore, Gordon E., 1929-2023, Computers, Transistors, Technology, Moore's law
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Moore's Law at 40: Part 1
- 2005-May-12
Moore's Law at 40 was a symposium held at the Chemical Heritage Foundation (now the Science History Institute) on May 12-13, 2005 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the creation and publication of Moore's Law. This…
- Creator Of Work Chemical Heritage Foundation
- Subject Moore, Gordon E., 1929-2023, Brooks, Rodney Allen, Robotics, Computers, Thackray, Arnold, 1939-, Technology, Moore's law
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Oral history interview with Ivan Maxwell Robinson
- 2001-Jan-24
Ivan Maxwell Robinson begins the interview with a discussion of his family life and education. He was born in the small village of Lakeville, Nova Scotia, where his father ran the general store, and his mother was a…
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Postcard from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, July 1918
- 1918-Jul-03
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), a Swedish chemist and the Nobel Prize Winner for Chemistry in 1903, explains to his friend and colleague Georg Bredig (1868-1944) various calculations for an experiment that he recently…
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Oral history interview with Pradip Raychaudhuri
- 1997-Nov-01 – 1997-Nov-02
Pradip Raychaudhuri grew up in Calcutta (Kolkata), India, the oldest of seven children. His father was a pharmacist, his mother a housewife. As a youngster he played cricket and soccer and followed the professional…
- Interviewee Raychaudhuri, Pradip, 1958-
- Interviewer Maestrejuan, Andrea R.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Raychaudhuri, Pradip, 1958-, Medicine--Research, Medical scientists, Molecular biology, Enzymology, Cancer--Research, Antioncogenes, Proteins--Research, Drug resistance in cancer cells, Emigration and immigration
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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, July 1890
- 1890-Jul-02
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), a Swedish chemist and the Nobel Prize Winner for Chemistry in 1903, explains to his friend and colleague Georg Bredig (1868-1944) his method for obtaining mathematical calculations for an…
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Letter from István Bugarszky to Georg Bredig, March 1897
- 1897-Mar-31
In a letter to Georg Bredig (1868-1944), István Bugarszky (1868-1941), a Hungarian physical chemist, describes his research using electrometric and analytical methods to determine the coexisting quantities of ions at…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Bugarszky, István, 1868-1941
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bugarszky, István, 1868-1941
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Nanometers and Gigabucks
- Gordon E. Moore, Intel Corporation
- 1996-Jan-26
Filmed for the Leaders in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series XII, this talk from Gordon E. Moore (1929-2023) covers the history and future of the semiconductor industry (as of…
- Producer University Video Communications
- Creator Of Work Moore, Gordon E., 1929-2023
- Subject Semiconductors, Moore, Gordon E., 1929-, Intel Corporation, Integrated circuits, Computers--History
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Science and Disability Oral History Project
What makes a person “disabled”? Is it a physical, cognitive, or emotional impairment that is manifested in that person’s body, or is it the presence of barriers and the absence of accommodations in society and the…
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Letter from Richard Adolf Zsigmondy to Georg Bredig, October 1905
- 1905-Oct-23
In a letter to Georg Bredig (1868-1944), the Austrian chemist, Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (1865-1929), discusses his recent work in the field of colloidal chemistry. In 1925, Zsigmondy was awarded the Nobel Prize in…
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Letter from Paul Walden to Georg Bredig, December 1899
- 1899-Dec-31 – 1900-Jan-02
Paul Walden (1863-1957), a German-Latvian chemist known for his work in stereochemistry, thanks Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for sending his treatise "Ueber anorganische Fermente" ("On Inorganic Ferments"). Walden…
- Author Walden, Paul, 1863-1957
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Fermentation, Walden, Paul, 1863-1957