Georgetown University School of Medicine, 454
George Washington University, 185, 305
Germany and atomic bomb, 140, 180, 206, 221, 243
Austria annexed by, 172
bombing of London by, 231
Czechoslovakia annexed by, 176, 193
economic collapse of, 104, 118
inflation in, 65
inevitability of war with, 126
Nazis’ rise to power in, 104, 116 1936
Olympic Games in, 166
Poland invaded by, 214
Spartacist revolt in, 48, 54
Weimar, 99, 249
in World War I, 37, 40, 59
Gibbons, John H., 494
Gibson, Margaret Brenman, 463, 478
Goebbels, Joseph, 119
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 24, 29
Goldberger, Marvin, 474
Goldhaber, Maurice, 150, 163, 169, 170
Goldschmidt, Bertrand, 229, 444
Goodman, Leo, 484
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, 249
Göttingen University, 124
Gowing, Margaret, 319
Gracian, Baltasar, 255
Grand Hotel (Baum), 14, 159
Great Depression, 83
Green, Howard, 412
Grodzins, Morton, 336, 379, 464
Gromyko, Andrei, 367
Groth, Wilhelm, 198
Groves, Gen. Leslie R., 236, 311, 343, 385
Guggenheim Foundation, 231
Gunn, Ross, 194
Gurdjieff Movement, 350
Gurinsky, David, 242
GuteKamerad, Der (magazine), 27
Haber, Fritz, 59
Hahn, Otto, 163, 180, 283
Haldane, John B. S., 100, 110, 386
Hanford Reservation, 238
Hanle, Wilhelm, 198
Hanstein, H. B., 197
Hapsburgs, 44
Hardy, G. H., 124
Harriman, W. Averell, 449, 474
Harper & Brothers, 407
Harper’s (magazine), 421
Harteck, Paul, 198
Hartog Committee, see Jewish Board of Deputies
Hartshorne, Charles, 285
Harvard University, 308
Law School, 459
Hauser, Philip, 290
Hausmann, Gertrude, 330, 344
Hausmann, Kathy, 330
Havenner, Franck, 302
Hawkins, David, 356
Heidelberg, University of, 122
Heine, Heinrich, 29
Heisenberg, Werner, 96, 110, 198, 232, 283
Heller, Paul, 55
Henderson, Frances, 313
Henkin, Lew, 470
Hershey, Alfred, 398
Herter, Christian, 432
Hertz, Gustav, 59
Hickenlooper, Bourke B., 329, 365
Higgins, Marguerite, 420
High Wind in Jamaica, A (Hughes), 350
Higinbotham, William, 294, 379, 437
Hilberry, Norman, 244, 270
Hill, Archibald V., 124, 131, 386
Hill, R. D., 175
Hindenburg, Paul von, 116
Hinter Pflug und Schraubstock (Van Eyck), 36
Hiroshima, 238, 271, 283–287, 291, 294, 304, 311, 317, 351, 366
Hirst, Hugo, 144
Hitchcock, William, 432
Hitler, Adolf, 55, 92, 116, 144
Hocking, William, 291
Hogness, Thorfin, 288
Holdren, John, 383
Holiday (magazine), 479
Holifield, Chet, 295
Holography, 61, 98
Holst, Erich von, 402
Hoover, Com. Gilbert C., 216
Hoover, Herbert, 104, 173
Hoover, J. Edgar, 230, 320, 357, 371, 448
Hopkins, Harry, 227
Hopkins Marine Station, 393
Hopwood, F. L., 149
Horthy, Adm. Miklós, 50
House of Representatives, US, 289
Military Affairs Committee, 291, 292, 295, 367
Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), 355, 356
Houtermans, Fritz, 241
Howell, Charlotte, 349
Hughes, Richard, 350
Hume, James P., 260
Humphrey, Hubert, 376, 422
Hungarian Association for Mathematics and Physics, 39,
Hungarian Association of Socialist Students, 48, 49, 54
Hungary, 438
end of Dual Monarchy in, 44
post-World War I unrest in, 48
Revolution of 1848, 6
Soviet Union and, 272
Hutchins, Robert M., 285, 333, 341, 488
Huxley, Julian, 100, 110, 386, 391
Hydrogen bomb, 277, 290, 323
I. G. Farben, 96
Ickes, Harold, 296
Idiot, The (Dostoyevski), 72
Illinois, University of, 174
Illinois Institute of Technology, 247
Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), 149, 171
Imperial College of Science, 142
Independent Citizens Committee for the Arts, Sciences, and Professions, 295
India, 23, 47, 58, 75, 76, 112, 113, 125, 127, 128, 143, 332, 424, 437
Information theory, 66–68, 338, 339
Institute for Policy Studies, 472, 479
Institute for Theoretical Physics (Copenhagen), 110
International Committee of Intellectual Cooperation, 145
International Latex Corporation, 335, 347, 404
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, 494
International Student Service (ISS), 121
Iran, 382, 424
Italian Communist party, 439
Jackson, C. D., 433
Jacob, François, 390, 408, 471
Jacobson, Sylvia, 82
Jánossy, Lajos, 362
Japan atomic bombing of, 265, 274, 275, 278
China invaded by, 108
Pearl Harbor attacked by, 234
surrender of, 286
Jastrow, Ignatz, 122
Jászi, Oszkár, 45
Jeffries, Zay, 265, 276
Jewish Board of Deputies, 124
John XXIII, Pope, 469
John Birch Society, 489
Johns Hopkins University, 186
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 231
Johnson, Edwin C., 292, 307
Johnson, Lyndon B., 476
Joliot-Curie, Frédéric, 141, 170, 220
Joliot-Curie, Iréne, 141
Jones, L. W., 126
Journal of Applied Physics, 214
Judson, Horace Freeland, 390
Justice Department, US, 327
Kac, Mark, 484
Kahn, Louis, 478
Kaiserling, Rabbi, 10
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute, 59, 76, 80, 81, 86, 90, 93, 104, 114, 115, 180, 198, 204, 221, 222
Kalckar, Herman, 409
Kapitza, Pyotr, 126, 155
Kapitza Club, 162, 164
Kaplan, Martin, 470
Karl, Emperor, 44
Karman, Dr., 12
Karolinska Institute, 411
Károlyi, Mihály, 45
Kaysen, Carl, 443, 453, 472, 474
Keaton, Buster, 81
Kennan, George, 371, 3764
Kennedy, John F., 419, 422, 459
Kennedy, Robert F., 470
Keresztury, Dr., 167
Khrushchev, Nikita, 364, 381, 384, 411, 423–424, 426–439, 443, 448–450, 453, 455, 458, 460, 466, 469–471, 474–475
Killian, James R., 421
Kinetics, 68
King, W. L. Mackenzie, 302
Kirz, Emma, 360
Kissinger, Henry, 449, 450, 470, 474
Kistiakowsky, George, 432, 469
Klein, George, 412
Klein, Lawrence, 306
Klopstock, Joseph, 8
Kluver, Heinrich, 250
Knopf, Alfred A., 418
Knowland, William, 296
Koestler, Arthur
, 82, 352
Kogel, Dean Marcus, 480
Korean War, 480
Kornfeld, Albert (AlbiKorodi), 57
Koshland, Daniel, 302
Kossuth, Louis, 18
Kowarski, Lew, 195
Kraus, Lili, 100
Krewer, Semyon, 189
Krokodil (magazine), 419
Kuhnwald, Gottfried, 122
Kun, Bela, 49, 438
Kuper, J. B. H., 214
Kurti, Nicholas, 165, 485
Labour party, British, 123, 304
Ladenburg, Rudolph, 112, 232
Lall, Betty Goetz, 488
Landau, Lev, 82
Lange, Fritz, 143, 145, 152
Langsdorf, Alexander, 286, 406
Langsdorf, Martyl, 286
Lapp, Ralph, 278
Laski, Harold, 123, 304
Laue, Max von, 59, 78, 84, 128, 338
Laurence, William L., 191, 199, 303
Lausanne, University of, 76
Lavender, Capt. Robert A., 258
Lawrence, Ernest O., 105, 156, 229, 237, 271, 304, 364
League of Nations, 65, 140, 146
International Co-operation Section of, 125, 145
Lebanon, 382
Lederberg, Esther, 398
Lederberg, Joshua, 323, 392, 469
Leghorn, Richard, 380, 422
Lehman, Kitty, 347
Lehman Corporation, 207
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von, 77
Leiden University, 129
Lennox, Edwin, 408, 490
Lerman, Leonard, 398
Lerner, Max, 311, 334, 347, 421
Levi, Edward, 293, 370, 392
Levi, Kate, 392
Levi-Montalcini, Rita, 485
Lewis, Warren K., 251
Libby, Willard, 471
Liebowitz, Benjamin, 124, 172, 188, 219, 248, 416
Liège University, 125
Life, 363, 367, 385, 415, 421, 445, 451, 452, 491
Lighthearted Student, The (Bryher and Weiss), 76
Lilienthal, David, 290, 329, 366
Lilly, John C., 410, 424
Limited Test Ban Treaty, 452
Lincoln, Abraham, 479
Lindbergh, Charles, 208
Lindemann, Frederick A. (later Lord Cherwell), 149, 256
Linear accelerator, 105
Ling, Don, 470
Lippmann, Walter, 294, 365, 368, 376
Litván, Josef, 438
Liverpool University, 143
Livingston, Robert, 410, 418, 470, 490
Lloyd, Harold, 81
Logan Act, 371, 443
London, University of, 127, 131, 142, 149, 152, 386
London blitz, 231
London School of Economics (LSE), 122, 304
London Times, The, 136
Looking Backward (Bellamy), 36, 196
Look (magazine), 423
Lorenz, Konrad, 402
Los Alamos Laboratory, 263, 313, 356
Lovett, Robert A., 371
Lozada, Enrique de, 348
Luce, Clare Boothe, 302
Lukács, George, 362
Luria, Salvador, 323, 387, 398, 446
Lustig, Sigmund, see Vidor, Sigmund
Lwoff, André, 390
Lyons, Leonard, 316
Maas, Werner K., 399
McCarthy, Joseph, 329, 357
McCloy, John J., 443
MacDuffie, Marshall, 371, 427
McGee, Gale, 489
McGovern, George, 465
McGraw-Hill, 294
McKellar, Kenneth, 296
MacLeish, Archibald, 372
Macleod, John James Richard, 263
McMahon, Brien, 289, 297, 313
McNamara, Robert, 466, 479
Macpherson, Annie Winifred, 76
Macpherson, Kenneth, 76
Madách, Imre, 24
Manchester Guardian, 145
Manchester University, 115
Mandl, Otto, 99, 109
Manhattan Project, 181, 187, 229, 236, 237, 244, 251, 258, 262, 263, 267, 271, 273, 276, 279, 286, 288, 290, 294, 300, 303–305, 311, 313, 316, 319–321, 337, 343, 349, 354, 356, 358, 359, 367, 369, 379, 385, 386, 412, 422, 437, 447, 463, 471, 487
Mann, Norene, 322
March of Dimes, 407
March of Time (film series), 305, 367
Marcus, Philip, 404
Mark, Hermann, 77, 80, 85, 93, 121, 153, 398
Mark, Mimi, 80
Marschak, Jacob, 80, 122, 306, 326, 330
Marshall, Gen. George C., 274
Marshall, John, Jr., 233, 246, 259
Marshall, Leona Woods, 259
Marx, Samuel, 367
Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT), 389
“Massive retaliation,” 376, 382
Mathematics programming, 80
Max und Moritz (Busch), 36
Maxwell, James Clerk, 64
Maxwell’s demon, 60, 63–68, 339, 412, 485
May, Andrew Jackson, 292
May, Elaine, 463
May, Karl, 27
Mayer, Joseph, 359
May-Johnson bill, 293, 295, 296, 297, 299–302, 304, 306, 307, 312, 313,
Meier, Richard L., 403
Mein Kampf (Hitler), 93
Meitner, Lise, 104, 105, 107, 109, 145, 152, 163, 183, 197
Memorial Hospital, see Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center
Mendel, Gregor, 391
Menke, John, 337
Menshikov, Mikhail A., 427
Meselson, Matthew, 401, 489, 495
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 305
Meyers, R. C., 186
Michigan, University of, 200
Microbe Hunters, The (de Kruif), 109, 386
Midwest Phage, Marching and Chowder Society, 398
Miller, Byron, 303
Millikan, Robert A., 156, 173
Millikan, Eugene D., 306
Mises, Richard von, 60
Molecular biology, 323, 338, 386, 387, 388, 390, 398, 409, 411, 449, 473
Molnár, Ferenc, 81
Molotov, Vyacheslav, 308
Monod, Jacques, 326, 389, 471, 494
Moore, Thomas V., 245
Morgan, Edward P., 419
Morrison, Philip, 278, 294, 355, 365, 383, 389
Morse, Wayne, 472
Mossadegh, Mohammad, 382
Muller, Hermann J., 466
Muller, Steven, 474
Mundt, Karl, 465
Munich Pact, 176
Murray, Gilbert, 145, 146
Murray, Lady, 145
Murray, Thomas, 420, 444
Murrow, Edward R., 420, 447
Mussolini, Benito, 166
Nagasaki, 238, 271, 283, 285, 287
Nation, The, 308
National Academy of Sciences (NAS), 156, 227, 233, 234, 445, 446
Proceedings of, 484
National Association of Engineers, 23
National Bureau of Standards, 216, 226, 228, 301
National Carbon Company, 202, 203, 228
National Committee for Atomic Information (NCAI), 364
National Committee for Civilian Control of Atomic Energy, 333
National Defense Research Committee (NDRC), 227
National Institutes of Health (NIH), 356, 394, 409, 418
National Live Stock and Meat Board, 173
National Science Foundation (NSF), 324, 406, 407
National Security Council, 446, 453
Nature (magazine), 136, 138, 141, 151–153, 161, 164, 194, 197, 198, 411
Navy, US, 468, 469
Navy Department, US, 296
Nazis, 55, 105, 113, 116, 117, 119, 120, 122, 126, 140, 172, 195, 216, 221, 260, 438
propaganda of, 166
rise to power of, 116, 126
NBC, 319, 421
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 351
Nernst, Walther, 59, 149
Neutrality Act, 214, 215
New American Library (NAL), 418
New Deal, 207, 272
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sp; New Jersey Bell Telephone Company, 290
Newman, Arnold, 479
Newman, James, 296, 297
New Republic, The, 372, 451, 453
New Scientist (magazine), 399
Newsweek, 189, 194, 257, 258, 373, 391, 396, 399, 419, 421, 456, 462, 465
Newtonian physics, 59
New York Academy of Sciences, 346
New York Herald Tribune, the, 348, 365, 426, 445
New York Hospital, 413
New York Newspaper Guild, 421
New York Post, 303, 316, 421
New York Times, the, 189, 191, 199, 221, 301, 303, 306, 337, 348, 365, 375, 427, 462, 491
New York University, 89, 108, 124, 143, 188, 229, 337, 399, 412
New York World’s Fair, 204
Nichols, Col. Kenneth D., 275
Nichols, Mike, 463
Nickson, James J., 414 1984 (Orwell), 330
Nixon, Richard, 334
Nobel Prize, 59, 78, 92, 98, 132, 142, 155, 156, 180, 181, 198, 229, 326, 386, 390, 399, 436, 494
Nolde, Emil, 82
Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons Treaty (1968), 383
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), 332, 373
Novick, Aaron, 328, 330, 334, 341, 385, 484
Nuclear Development Associates, 337
Oak Ridge, 238, 277, 280, 288, 294–297, 300, 302, 316, 412
O’Donnell, Kenneth, 448
Office of Scientific Research and Development, 260, 279
Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion, 303
Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), 494
Oliphant, Mark, 146, 151, 233, 379
Olympic Games, 166
O’Neill, John J., 365
One World or None (book), 320, 358, 365, 366
Open Conspiracy, The (Wells), 99
Oppenheimer, Frank, 278
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 263, 313, 356, 364
Oram, Harold, 367, 370, 462
Oregon, University of, 412, 463
Orgel, Leslie, 395, 401, 486
Orlans, Harold, 473
Orwell, George, 330
Outland, George, 295
Oxford University, 149, 154, 173
Clarendon Laboratory, 149
Pacifica radio network, 463
Pageant magazine, 462
Palatine Joseph Technical University, 39
Pan American Health Organization, 454, 479
Paramount, 305
Paris, University of, 125
Pasternak, Boris, 439
Pasteur Institute, 389, 400, 404, 412, 471
Patton, James, 464
Pauli, Wolfgang, 110
Pauling, Linus, 379, 412
Pearl Harbor, 222, 234
Pearson, Drew, 365
Pearson, Lester, 302
Pegram, George B., 181
Peloponnesian War, 36, 332
Pendergast, Tom, 271
Penn, Arthur, 463
Perazich, George N., 355
Perrin, Jean Baptiste, 254
Philipsborn, Gerda, 75, 76, 82, 113
Physical Review, 175, 197, 201, 221, 226
Physiology (McLeod), 263
Pickler, Julius, 45
PIC magazine, 233
Pinchot, Cornelia, 301
Pinchot, Gifford, 301
Pinkson, Ruth, 464, 471
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