The 11 papers presented here come out of a research program on the history, from 1920 to 1970, of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation), a key institution of German science
Lynch (international business history, Nottingham U.), Trischler (history, U. of Munich) and contributors from the UK, Europe and the US describe how technology's habit of superseding national boundar
This volume reprints Paul Forman’s classic papers on the history of physics in post-World War I Germany and the invention of quantum mechanics. The Forman thesis has become famous as the first argumen