Matters came to a head in 1938 when Springer-Verlag insisted that Zentralblatt für Matematik be produced in accordance with Nazi principles. Levi-Civita, who was on the editorial board, was dismissed and Neugebauer, together with almost the whole of the editorial board, resigned.
Bagay na nagmula sa isang ulo sa 1938 kapag Springer-Verlag insisted na Zentralblatt für Matematik ay ginawa alinsunod sa prinsipyo Nasi. Levi-Civita, na sa editorial board, ay awas at Neugebauer, kasama ang halos ang buong ng editorial board, ang kalooban.