NOBEL PRIZE WINNER, MAX BORN   ~ OFFERS TO SEND A REPRINT OF HIS PAPER: “BETRACHTUNGEN ZIR FARBENLEHRE”  [REFLECTIONS ON THE THEORY OF COLOR]

BORN, MAX.  (1882-1970).  German-British physicist and Nobel laureate;  outstanding theoretical physicist noted for his fundamental contributions in quantum theory;  shared the 1954 Nobel Prize in physics with the German physicist Walter Bothe.  Typed Letter signed, “M. Born” in German, on the verso of a postcard bearing his address as “328 Bad Pyrmont, Marcardstrasse 4, West Germany” and addressed to “Prof E. Kapal, Physiologisches Institute”, Munich, and bearing 2 German postage stamps.  May 28, 1963.  Fine condition.  He writes: “Very kind Professor Kapal.  I have no further reprints of my essay ‘Reflections on the Theory of Color’ [Betrachtungen zir Farbenlehre].  You can have the relevant issue of Natural Wiscesse…from Springer-Verlag, at 69 Heidelberg, Postfach 3027 for 3.00 Deutsch marks.  The issue will be  reprinted in February 1964.  If you write, I can give you a hard copy…M. Born”.        

 

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