My Life: Recollections of a Nobel Laureate - 9781138013490

Taylor & Francis

Preface Gustav Born The Scientific Work of Max Born Nevill Mott Part 1: The Good Old Days 1. Childhood 2. Schooling \u2013 My Father\u2019s Second Marriage 3. High School 4. My Father\u2019s Death \u2013 Breslau University 5. Heidelberg and Zurich \u2013 The Neisser House 6. Student in G\u00F6ttingen 7. Doctoral Thesis and Graduation 8. Military Service 9. Cambridge 10. Breslau \u2013 Second Military Service \u2013 Experimental Physics 11. G\u00F6ttingen Again \u2013 \u2018Habilitation\u2019 12. Lecturer in G\u00F6ttingen 13. Chicago \u2013 \u2018El Bokarebo\u2019 \u2013 Marriage 14. World War One 15. Professor Extra-Ordinarius in Berlin \u2013 the A.P.K. 16. End of the War \u2013 Revolution 17. Frankfurt am main 18. Professor Ordinarius in G\u00F6ttingen 19. Quantum Mechanics Part 2: Tempestuous Years 1. \u2018The \u2018Heroic Age\u2019 of Theoretical Physics 2. The Approach of the Nazis 3. Arrivals of the Nazis 4. Selva, Val Gardena 5. Cambridge 6. Bangalore 7. Edinburgh, The Deparn