Rentenmark currency, 302
rest, 127–28, 133, 134
Reston, James, 532
Ricci-Curbastro, Gregorio, 195, 196, 197, 214, 215, 216, 220, 221, 589
Riecke, Eduard, 60–61
Riemann, Bernhard, 193–94, 195, 196, 214, 215, 219, 253, 513–14, 589
river flows, 276–77, 443–44
Riverside Church, 370
Rockefeller, John D., Jr., 370–71
Rockefeller Foundation, 395
Rolland, Romain, 208, 378, 417
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 430–31, 501
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 5, 430–31, 437, 473–78, 483, 484, 485, 493, 504,
Rosen, Nathan, 450–53, 456, 458, 459–60, 549, 624
Rosenberg, Julius and Ethel, 525–26, 528
Rosenfeld, Leon, 448, 449
Rosso, Henry, 440–41
rotation, 192, 199–201, 212, 213, 251–52, 318–20, 510–11,
Royal Albert Hall, 423–24
Royal Astronomical Society, 261, 273
Royal Society, 261, 264, 301, 312
Russell, Bertrand, 267, 380, 389, 504, 529, 539, 541
Rutherford, Ernest, 168, 321, 322
Rynasiewicz, Robert, 580
Sachs, Alexander, 473–76, 477, 630
Samuel, Herbert, 307–8
Sauer, Tilman, 196
Savic, Helene Kaufler, 76–77, 86–87, 88, 143, 154, 174–75, 230, 232
Savic, Zorka, 87, 444
scarlet fever, 86, 87
Schneider, Use, 259
Schopenhauer, Arthur, 52, 367, 391,
Schrodinger, Erwin, 330, 331, 345, 349, 431, 432, 450, 453–60, 513, 626
Schrodinger equation, 454–55, 626
“Schrodinger’s cat,” 453–60
Schubert, Franz, 38
Schulmann, Robert, 86, 546, 633
Schumann, Robert, 177, 178, 183
Schuster, Max, 465
Schwartz, Paul, 405
Schwarzschild, Karl, 249–52, 319
Schwarzschild radius, 250
Scottsboro Boys, 380, 381
Second Law of Thermodynamics, 69–70
Seeley, Evelyn, 404