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      • When Einstein published his quantum theory explaining the photoelectric effect, Lenard wrote to him, "Nothing can make me happier than a thinker of great depth and scope deriving some pleasure from my work." Einstein, in turn, referred to Lenard as "a great master and genius."
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  2. May 29, 2015 · When Einstein published his quantum theory explaining the photoelectric effect, Lenard wrote to him, “Nothing can make me happier than a thinker of great depth and scope deriving some pleasure from...

  3. For Philipp Lenard, the recipient of the 1905 Nobel Prize for physics and an adviser to Adolf Hitler, the conflict between experimental and theoretical physics was personified in his hatred for Einstein.

  4. Feb 13, 2015 · Lenard persisted in believing in the light-bearing ether that Einstein had rejected, saying cryptically that this elusive medium “seems already to indicate the limits of the comprehensible”.

  5. Apr 14, 2015 · Philipp Lenard was a renowned German scientist, and Nobel Laureate (1905) who refused to accept Einstein’s relativity, for both scientific and philosophical reasons. Instead, he allied himself with Adolph Hitler and used the Nazi party to exile Einstein and many of Europe’s greatest Jewish scientists.

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  6. Mar 7, 2009 · “Jewish Science!” Hungarian-German physicist Philipp Lenard snarled in 1937, responding to Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity. Lenard, Adolf Hitler’s eventual chief of Aryan Science, dismissed Einstein’s work with the Nazi logic that “science, like everything man produces, is racially determined, determined by blood.”

  7. Feb 9, 2019 · Johannes Stark (left) and Philipp Lenard (right) orchestrated attacks on Albert Einstein from within the scientific community. Both were Nobel laureates in physics, and they asserted that stereotypical racial features were exhibited in scientific thinking.

  8. The story of the conflict between Albert Einstein and chief Nazi physicist Philipp Lenard, who spent a lifetime trying to discredit him.

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