Einstein: His Life and Universe

“spooky action at a distance,” 448–53, 454, 458

Stachel, John, 75n, 136, 196

Stalin, Joseph, 380, 399, 446–47, 526

Star Trek, 251

State Department, U.S., 399–401, 472–73, 500

statistical mechanics, 2, 67–70, 98, 99, 101, 103–6, 167, 255, 327–29, 333, 341, 345, 347–48, 629n

Stern, Max, 150

Stern, Otto, 407, 482–83, 484

Stevenson, Adlai, 532–33

Stimson, Henry, 401

Stone, Douglas, 328, 609n Stossel, Ludwig, 493

Strassman, Fritz, 469

Straus, Ernst, 466–67, 508

Strauss, Lewis, 531, 532, 534

Strauss, Richard, 38

Stravinsky, Igor, 3, 280

Stringfellow, George, 528–29

string theory, 339

Struck, Hermann, 362–63

Study Group of German Scientists for the Preservation of a Pure Science, 284–85

Sudoplatov, Pavel, 503

sugar solutions, 102

Sulzberger, Arthur Hays, 487, 631n

sum-over-histories approach, 515

Sunday Express, 422

Supernova Legacy Survey (SNLS), 613

superposition, 456–60

surface tension, 57

“SwabianTale” (Uhland), 53n

Swing, Raymond Gram, 489, 497–98

Swiss Patent Office, 1, 3, 36, 62–63, 72, 74, 76, 77–79, 84, 85–86, 89, 90, 92–93, 113, 122, 126, 128, 137–38, 140, 141, 142–43, 149, 150, 151, 154–55, 159, 250, 255, 266, 424, 444, 517, 551

synthetic propositions, 82–83

Szilard, Leo, 407, 471–76, 471, 480, 484, 485, 490, 491, 492–93, 629n–30n

Talmud, 386

Talmud (Talmey), Max, 18, 19–20, 23, 82, 294–95

Tanner, Hans, 159, 160–62

Taurus, 257

Teller, Edward, 407, 473, 476, 480, 500, 531, 534, 629n

temperature, 105–6, 165

Theorie Physique, La (Duhem), 158

thormodynamics, 69–70, 98, 105–6, 141–42, 576n

Thomas, Norman, 375, 504

ThomsonJ. J., 261, 279, 321

Thorne, Kip, 133, 222, 251

thought experiments (Gedankenexperiment)’, 2, 3–4, 5, 26–27, 78, 79, 114, 121, 122–27, 138, 142, 145–46, 147, 190, 201, 267, 322, 345–46, 348–49, 448–60, 468, 512, 514, 583n