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1 THE COLLECTED PAPERS OF Albert Einstein VOLUME 8 THE BERLIN YEARS: CORRESPONDENCE, : Robert Schulmann, A.J. Kox, Michel Janssen, and Jozsef Illy EDITORS Karl von Meyenn ASSOCIATE EDITOR Guillaume de Syon and Giuseppe Castagnetti CONTRIBUTING EDITORS R. Fountain, A. Hentschel, A. Mynttinen, and A. Pringle EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS Princeton University Press 1998

2 Vol. 1, 116. From Mileva Marie, after 7 July 1901* Vol. 5, 136a. From Dmitry Mirimanoff, 5 February 1909* Vol. 5, 136b. To Dmitry Mirimanoff, 9 February 1909* Vol. 5, 312a. To Marie Curie, 23 November 1911* Vol. 5, 375a. From Walther Nernst, 23 March 1912* Vol. 5,430. To Unknown Addressee, 2 March 1913* Vol. 5, 500a. To Jakob Ehrat, 7 January 1914* 1. To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 2 April To Paul Ehrenfest, before 10 April To Mileva Einstein-Marie, Hans Albeit and Eduard Einstein, 10 April From Paul Ehrenfest, 10 April 1914 or later 5. To Joseph Petzoldt, 14 April To Adolf Hurwitz and Family, 4 May To Petr Petrovich Lazarev, 16 May To Paul Ehrenfest, 18 May From Paul Ehrenfest, 20 May From Paul Ehrenfest, 21 May To Paul Ehrenfest, 25 May To Otto Stern, after 4 June To Joseph Petzoldt, 11 June To Wilhelm Wien, 15 June From Wilhelm Wien, 19 June From Walter Schottky, 25 June From Walther Nernst, 2 July To Max Planck, 7 July 1914 * This document was discovered after the publication of Volume Five.

3 19. To Paul Ehrenfest, 8 July From Max Planck, 12 July To Fritz Reiche, 18 July Memorandum to Mileva Einstein-Marie, with Comments, ca. 18 July To Mileva Einstein-Marie, ca. 18 July To Mileva Einstein-Marie, ca. 18 July To Robert Heller, 20 July To Elsa Einstein, 26 July To Elsa Einstein, after 26 July To Elsa Einstein, before 30 July To Elsa Einstein, 30 July To Elsa Einstein, 30 July To Elsa Einstein, 3 August To Elsa Einstein, after 3 August To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 18 August To Paul Ehrenfest, 19 August To Hans Albert Einstein, 10 September To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 15 September To Adolf Schmidt, 30 October From Adolf Schmidt, 31 October To Paul Ehrenfest, beginning December To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 12 December To Michael Polanyi, 13 December To Michael Polanyi, 30 December From Hendrik A. Lorentz, between 1 and 23 January To Edgar Meyer, 2 January To Paolo Straneo, 7 January To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 12 January To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 23 January To Hans Albert Einstein, 25 January To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 27 January To Wladyslaw Natanson, 27 January To Wilhelm Waldeyer, 27 January 1915

4 52. To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 3 February To Erwin Freundlich, ca. 3 February To Erwin Freundlich, 5 February To Michael Polanyi, 10 February To Michele Besso, 12 February To Georg Nicolai, 20 February To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 1 March To Erwin Freundlich, between 1 and 25 March To Tullio Levi-Civita, 5 March To Wander de Haas, 17 March To Tullio Levi-Civita, 17 March To Erwin Freundlich, 19 March To Tullio Levi-Civita, 20 March To Romain Rolland, 22 March To Tullio Levi-Civita, 26 March From Tullio Levi-Civita, 28 March From Romain Rolland, 28 March To Tullio Levi-Civita, 2 April To Hans Albert Einstein, before 4 April To Tullio Levi-Civita, 8 April To Geertruida de Haas, before 10 April To Heinrich Zangger, ca. 10 April To Tullio Levi-Civita, 11 April To Tullio Levi-Civita, 14 April To Fritz Weishut, 18 April To Tullio Levi-Civita, 20 April To Tullio Levi-Civita, 21 April To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 28 April To Tullio Levi-Civita, 5 May To Michael Polanyi, 8 May To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, ca. 10 May To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 15 May To Heinrich Zangger, 17 May From Max von Laue, 27 May 1915

5 xvi LIST OF TEXTS 86. To Heinrich Zangger, 28 May To Walter Dallenbach, 31 May From Helene Katz, 11 June To Michael Polanyi, 18 June From Hans Reissner, 22 June To David Hilbert, 24 June To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, 6 July To Michael Polanyi, 6 July To Heinrich Zangger, 7 July To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, 9 July To Arnold Sommerfeld, 15 July From Heinrich Mousson, 19 July To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 21 July To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, 24 July To Heinrich Mousson, 24 July To Heinrich Zangger, between 24 July and 7 August To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, 2 August To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 2 August To Wander de Haas, 7 August From Knud A. Nissen, 9 August To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, 10 August To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, 14 August To Paul Hertz, between 14 August and 4 November To Pieter Zeeman, 15 August To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, 16 August To Paul Hertz, 22 August To Paul Ehrenfest, 23 August To Wladyslaw Natanson, 24 August To Elsa Einstein, 30 August To Elsa Einstein, 3 September To Elsa Einstein, 11 September To Elsa Einstein, 13 September To Romain Rolland, 15 September To Heinrich Mousson, 17 September 1915

6 120. To Heinrich Zangger, 19 September To Heinrich Zangger, 21 September To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 23 September To Erwin Freundlich, 30 September To Otto Naumann, after 1 October To Paul Hertz, before 8 October To Paul Hertz, before 8 October From Paul Hertz, 8 October To Paul Hertz, 9 October To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 12 October To Heinrich Zangger, 15 October To Walther Schiicking, 22 October To Berliner Goethebund, after 23 October From Michele Besso, ca. 30 October To Hans Albert Einstein, 4 November From Mileva Einstein-Marie, 5 November To David Hilbert, 7 November From Max Planck, 7 November To Berliner Goethebund, 11 November To David Hilbert, 12 November From David Hilbert, 13 November To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, before 15 November To Hans Albert Einstein, 15 November To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 15 November To David Hilbert, 15 November From Max Planck, 15 November To Berliner Goethebund, 16 November To Michele Besso, 17 November To David Hilbert, 18 November From David Hilbert, 19 November To Hans Albert Einstein, 23 November To Erwin Freundlich, 24 November To Heinrich Zangger, 26 November To Arnold Sommerfeld, 28 November 1915

7 154. From Michele Besso, 29 November To Michele Besso, 30 Novemberl To Hans Albert Einstein, 30 November To Erwin Freundlich, 30 November From Michele Besso, after 30 November To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 1 December To Otto Naumann, 7 December To Arnold Sommerfeld, 9 December To Michele Besso, 10 December To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 10 December From Michele Besso, 11 December To Moritz Schlick, 14 December To Hans Albert Einstein, 18 December To David Hilbert, 20 December To Michele Besso, 21 December From Karl Schwarzschild, 22 December To Hans Albert Einstein, 23 December To Royal Society of Sciences in Gottingen, 23 December To Hans Albert Einstein, 25 December To Paul Ehrenfest, 26 December To Paul Ehrenfest, 29 December To Wladyslaw Natanson, 29 December To Karl Schwarzschild, 29 December To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 1 January To Michele Besso, 3 January To Paul Ehrenfest, 3 January To Paul Ehrenfest, 5 January To Karl Schwarzschild, 9 January To Paul Ehrenfest, 17 January To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 17 January To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 19 January To Paul Ehrenfest, 24 January 1916 or later 186. To Arnold Sommerfeld, 2 February To Mileva Einstein-Marie", 6 February 1916

8 188. From Karl Schwarzschild, 6 February To Arnold Sommerfeld, 8 February To Hermann Struve, 13 February To Otto Stern, 15 February To Otto Stern, after 15 February To David Hilbert, 18 February To Karl Schwarzschild, 19 February To Max Born, 27 February To Wilhelm Wien, 28 February To Hans Albert Einstein, 3 March To Otto Stern, 10 March To Hans Albert Einstein, 11 March To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 12 March From Otto Stern, 13 March To Hans Albert Einstein, 16 March To Wilhelm Wien, 18 March From Wilhelm Foerster, 25 March To Otto Stern, 27 March To Hans Albert Einstein, 30 March To David Hilbert, 30 March To Mileva EinsteinrMaric, 1 April To Michele Besso, 6 April To Hans Albert and Eduard Einstein, 6 April To Mileva Einstein-Marie, 8 April To Elsa Einstein, 12 April To Elsa Einstein, 15 April To Hans Albert Einstein, 15 April To Michele Besso, 21 April To Elsa Einstein, 21 April To Michele Besso, 22 April To Paul Ehrenfest, 29 April To Michele Besso, 14 May To Paul Ehrenfest, 24 May To David Hilbert, 25 May 1916

9 xx LIST OF TEXTS 222. From David Hilbert, 27 May To David Hilbert, 30 May To David Hilbert, 2 June From Hendrik A. Lorentz, 6 June To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 17 June To Willem de Sitter, 22 June From Theophile de Donder, 27 June From Michele Besso, 28 June To Theophile de Donder, 30 June From Theophile de Donder, 4 July To Theophile de Donder, 8 July To Michele Besso, 14 July From Theophile de Donder, 14 July To Willem de Sitter, 15 July To Theophile de Donder, 17 July From Michele Besso, 17 July To Michele Besso, 21 July To Michele Besso, 21 July To Theophile de Donder, 23 July To Hans Albert Einstein, 25 July To Heinrich Zangger, 25 July From Willem de Sitter, 27 July From Willem de Sitter, 27 July To Michele Besso, 31 July To Arnold Sommerfeld, 3 August From Gunnar Nordstrom, 3 August From Theophile de Donder, 6 August From Theophile de Donder, 8 August To Michele Besso, 11 August To Michele Besso, 24 August To Heinrich Zangger, 24 August To Paul Ehrenfest, 25 August To Michele Besso, 6 September To Constantin Caratheodory, 6 September 1916

10 xxi 256. To Paul Ehrenfest, 6 September To Hedwig Bom, 8 September To Helene Savic, 8 September To Paul Ehrenfest, 14 September To Michele Besso, 26 September To Hans Albert Einstein, 26 September To Wander and Geertruida de Haas, 3 October To Hans Albert Einstein, 13 October To Werner Weisbach, 14 October To Carl Kormann, 15 October From Carl Kormann, 16 October To Wilhelm Wien, 17 October To Paul and Tatiana Ehrenfest, 18 October To Paul Ehrenfest, 24 October To Michele Besso, 31 October To Hans Albert Einstein, after 31 October 1916 Editorial Note: The Einstein-De Sitter-Weyl-Klein Debate 272. From Willem de Sitter, 1 November To Willem de Sitter, 4 November To Wilhelm Ostwald, 6 November To Paul Ehrenfest, 7 November To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 13 November To Paul Ehrenfest, 17 November To Hermann Weyl, 23 November To Hans Albert Einstein, 26 November To Wilhelm Rontgen, 29 November From Gunnar Nordstrom, 30 November To Paul Ehrenfest, 4 December From Michele Besso, 5 December To Constantin Caratheodory, 10 December From Constantin Caratheodory, 16 December To Hermann Weyl, 3 January To Hans Albert Einstein, 8 January From Alexander Moszkowski, 18 January 1917

11 xxii LIST OF TEXTS 289. To Georg Nicolai, ca. 22 January To Willem de Sitter, 23 January To Wladyslaw Natanson, 28 January From Alexander Moszkowski, 1 February To Willem de Sitter, 2 February To Paul Ehrenfest, 4 February From Max Planck, 4 February From Moritz Schlick, 4 February To Moritz Schlick, 6 February To Paul Ehrenfest, 14 February To Walter Dallenbaeh, after 15 February To Erwin Freundlich, 18 February 1917 or later 301. To Kathia Adler, 20 February From Georg Nicolai, 26 February To Georg Nicolai, 28 February To Georg Nicolai, after 28 February To Walther Rathenau, 8 March To Michele Besso, 9 March From Friedrich Adler, 9 March To Michele Besso, after 9 March To Heinrich Zangger, 10 March To Heinrich Zangger, after 10 March 1917 \ 311. To Willem de Sitter, before 12 March From Willem de Sitter, 15 March From Willem de Sitter, 20 March To Moritz Schlick, 21 March From Hendrik A. Lorentz, 22 March From Friedrich Adler, 23 March To Willem de Sitter, 24 March From Max von Laue, 24 March To Felix Klein, 26 March To Moritz Schlick, 1 April From Willem de Sitter, 1 April To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 3 April 1917

12 xxiii 323. To Felix Klein, 4 April To Friedrich Adler, 13 April To Willem de Sitter, 14 April From Otto Neurath, 15 April From Willem de Sitter, 18 April To Felix Klein, 21 April From Friedrich Adler, 25 April To Eduard Hartmann, 27 April To Michele Besso, 29 April To Emil Beck, 30 April From Michele Besso, 4 May From Michele Besso, 5 May To Michele Besso, 7 May From Friedrich Adler, 7 May From Walther Rathenau, May To Paul Mamroth, 11 May To Michele Besso, 13 May To Michele Besso, 15 May To David Hilbert, 19 May From Heinrich Zangger, 20 May To Moritz Schlick, 21 May To Paul Ehrenfest, 25 May From Max Planck, 26 May From Gustav Mie, 30 May From Wilhelm Wien, 1 June To Gustav Mie, 2 June To Wilhelm Wien, 2 June To Paul Ehrenfest, 3 June To Willem de Sitter, 14 June From Paul Ehrenfest, 14 June From Erwin Freundlich, 17 June From Max von Laue, 18 June From Willem de Sitter, 20 June To Willem de Sitter, 22 June 1917

13 357. To Michele Besso, 24 June From Max von Laue, 25 June To Willem de Sitter, 28 June From Friedrich Adler, 4 July From Hans Thirring, July To Paul Ehrenfest, 22 July To Willem de Sitter, 22 July From Franz Selety, 23 July To Heinrich Zangger, 29 July To Willem de Sitter, 31 July To Michele and Anna Besso-Winteler, 1 August To Tullio Levi-Civita, 2 August To Hans Thirring, 2 August To Willem de Sitter, 8 August To Michele Besso, 15 August To Paul Seippel, 19 August From Romain Rolland, 21 August To Romain Rolland, 22 August From Tullio Levi-Civita, 23 August From Romain Rolland, 23 August To Michele Besso, 3 September To Erwin Freundlich, 3 September From Adolf von Hamack, 12 September To Wtadyslaw Natanson, 14 September To Michele Besso, 22 September From Gunnar Nordstrom, September To Edouard Guillaume, 24 September To Walter Schottky, 26 September From Edouard Guillaume, 3 October To Adolf von Hamack, 6 October To Edouard Guillaume, 9 October To Walter Schottky, 10 October From Adolf von Hamack, 10 October To Hans Albert Einstein, 15 October 1917

14 391. To Werner Weisbach, 15 October From Edouard Guillaume, 17 October From Gunnar Nordstrom, 23 October To Edouard Guillaume, 24 October From Franz Selety, 29 October To Edgar Meyer, 30 October From Zofija Smoluchowska-Baraniecka, 8 November From Rudolf Forster, 11 November To Paul Ehrenfest, 12 November To Rudolf Forster, 16 November From Hans Thirring, 3 December From Erwin Freundlich, 4 December To Heinrich Zangger, 6 December From Erwin Freundlich, 6 December To Hans Thirring, 7 December To Hans Albert Einstein, 9 December To Gustav Mie, 14 December To Felix Klein, 15 December To Wilhelm von Siemens, before 16 December From Gustav Mie, 17 December From Heinrich Zangger, 17 December From Heinrich Zangger, 17 December To Hendrik A. Lorentz, 18 December From Max von Laue, 19 December To Otto Marx, 22 December To Gustav Mie, 22 December To Hans Albert Einstein, 24 December From Walther Nemst, 25 December From Michele Besso, 27 December From Rudolf Forster, 28 December To Gustav Mie, 29 December From Mercur Aircraft Company, 29 December From Max Planck, 29 December From Heinrich Zangger, 31 December 1917

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