. Pais 1982, 47; Folsing, 106; Hoffmann 1972, 39; Maja Einstein, xvii; Overbye, 15–17.
89
. Marriage Certificate, CPAE 5: 6; Miller 2001, 64; Zackheim, 47.
90
. Einstein to Michele Besso, Jan. 22, 1903; Mileva Mari
to Helene Savi
, Mar. 1903; Solovine, 13; Seelig 1956a, 46; Einstein to Carl Seelig, May 5, 1952; AEA 39-20.
91
. Mileva Mari
to Einstein, Aug. 27, 1903; Zackheim, 50.
92
. Einstein to Mileva Mari
, ca. Sept. 19, 1903; Zackheim; Popovi
; author’s discussions and e-mails with Robert Schulmann.
93
. Popovi
, 11; Zackheim, 276; author’s discussions and e-mails with Robert Schulmann.
94
. Michelmore, 42.
95
. Einstein to Mileva Mari
, ca. Sept. 19, 1903.
96
. Mileva Mari
to Helene Savi
, June 14, 1904; Popovi
, 86; Whitrow, 19.
97
. Overbye, 113, citing Desanka Trbuhovic-Gjuric,
(Bern: Verlag Paul Haupt, 1993), 94.
CHAPTER FIVE: THE MIRACLE YEAR
1
. This quote is attributed in a variety of books and sources to an address Lord Kelvin gave to the British Association for the Advancement of Science in 1900. I have not found direct evidence for it, which is why I qualify it as “reportedly” said. It is not in the two-volume biography by Silvanus P. Thompson,
(New York: Chelsea Publishing, 1976), originally published in 1910.
2
. Pierre-Simon Laplace,
