Postcard from Walther Nernst to Georg Bredig, January 1913
- 1913-Jan-06
Walther Hermann Nernst (1846-1941) enquires of Georg Bredig (1868-1944) when he may expect a visit.
Walther Nernst is known as one of the founding fathers of physical chemistry. He is most renowned for his work in thermodynamics, physical chemistry, electrochemistry, and solid state physics. In 1920, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for developing the third law of thermodynamics.
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Nernst, Walther. “Postcard from Walther Nernst to Georg Bredig, January 1913,” January 6, 1913. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 2, Folder 29. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/emsaw92.
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W.N
Berlin, den 6/1/13
Am Karlsbad 26a
Verehrter Kollege!
Vielen Danke für Ihre freundlich. Zeilen von gestern; ich freue mich sehr auf Ihren Besuch und werde Ihnen äusserst dankbar sein, wenn Sie mich einige Tage vorher benachrichtigen könnten um auch frei zu sein. Also auf vergnügtes Wiedersehen!
Ihr ergebener,
W. Nernst
W.N.
Berlin, 6 January 1913
Am Karlsbad 26a
Dear Colleague,
Thank you for your kind note yesterday. I look forward to your visit very much. I would be extremely grateful if you could let me know a few days in advance so that I will be free. See you soon!
Yours faithfully,
W. Nernst
