. C. P. Snow, “On Einstein,” in

The Variety of Men

(New York: Scribner’s, 1966), 108.

16

. Freeman J. Dyson, “Wise Man,”

New York Review of Books

, Oct. 20, 2005.

17

. Clark, 296.

18

. Born 2005, 41.

19

. Hedwig Born to Einstein, Oct. 7, 1920.

20

. Max Born to Einstein, Oct. 13, 1920.

21

. Max Born to Einstein, Oct. 28, 1920.

22

. Einstein to Max Born, Oct. 26, 1920. Einstein wrote to Maurice Solovine, when the book actually appeared a few months later, that Moszkowski was “abominable” and “wretched” and that “he committed a forgery” by using some of Einstein’s letters in an unauthorized way to imply that Einstein had written an introduction to the book. Einstein to Maurice Solovine, Mar. 8 and 19, 1921. He was also dismayed when he heard that Hans Albert had bought it, and said, “I was unable to prevent its publication, and it has caused me a lot of grief ”; Einstein to Hans Albert Einstein, June 18, 1921. See also Highfield and Carter, 199.

23

. Brian 1996, 114–116; Moszkowski, 22–58.

24

. Born 2005, 41.

25

. Frank 1947, 171–174.

26

. Michelmore, 95; Folsing, 485.

27

. Einstein to Heinrich Zangger, Dec. 24, 1919.

28

. Einstein, “My First Impressions of the U.S.A.,”

Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant

, July 4, 1921, CPAE 7, appendix D; Einstein 1954, 3–7.

29

. Einstein, “Einstein on His Theory,”

The Times

of London, Nov. 28, 1919.

30

. Einstein to Hedwig and Max Born, Jan. 27, 1920; Einstein to Arthur Eddington, Feb. 2, 1920. Einstein graciously told an embarrassed Eddington, “The tragicomical outcome of the medal affair [is] insignificant compared to the self-sacrificing and fruitful labors you and your friends devoted to the theory of relativity and its verification.”

31

. Frida Bucky, quoted in Brian 1996, 230.

32

. Einstein, “The World as I See It” (1930), in Einstein 1954, 8. A different translation is in Einstein 1949a, 3.

33

. This appraisal appears with slight variations in Infeld, 118; Infeld, “To Albert Einstein on His 75th Birthday,” in

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