Physics and national socialism
Subtitle: an anthology of primary sources
By: Klaus Hentschel, editor ; translated by Ann M. Hentschel
Series: Modern Birkhäuser classics; Modern Birkhäuser classics; Science networks historical studies -- v. 18.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Basel
Language: eng
Number of pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9783034802024; 9783034802031
Subjects: Science and state; Physics; National socialism; History
Notes: "Reprint of the 1996 edition."

"Originally published under the same titles as volume 18 in the Science networks historical studies"--T.p. verso.

"Unmodified photostatic reprint" includes Editor's errata list, p. cv.

Includes bibliographical references (p. lv-xciv) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Aim and general description of the anthology; title: 2. Notes on the historiography of National Socialism; title: 3. The impact of Nazi science policy on physics instruction and research; title: 4. Emigration research; title: 5. Physics in Nazi Germany; title: 6. Style and rhetoric; title: 7. The text; title: I. Controversies prior to 1933; title: II. After the Nazi seizure of power; title: III. The ideological schism, 1936-1939; title: IV. Physics at war, 1939-1945; title: V. The legacy of National Socialism; title: Appendix.