[Download pdf ebook] Pursuit of Genius: Flexner, Einstein, and the Early Faculty at the Institute for Advanced Study
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| #2123196 in Books | A K Peters/CRC Press | 2006-07-25 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x1.20 x6.10l,1.32 | File Name: 1568812590 | 314 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The birth and early years of a truly unique intellectual community|By Robert Morris|I recently re-read and now review a special book in which Steve Batterson focuses on the creation and development of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton (NJ). Briefly, it was founded in 1930 by Abraham Flexner, together with philanthropists Louis Bamberger and his wife, Caroline (&ldq||" ""Batterson's detailed rendition of Abraham Flexner's negotiations with a number of the most eminent mathematicians of the 1930s will delight anyone who has ever served on a faculty search committee. Despite some reversals, Flexner successfully recruited Al
"The Institute for Advanced Study occupies a unique position among institutions of higher learning. An account of its early years is long overdue, so the appearance of the present volume, during the 75th anniversary of the Institute's founding, is most welcome. Batterson has mined the Institute's archives to provide a detailed and unvarnished account of the backstage conflicts and intrigue that attended the Institute's growth and determined its future. Those unfamiliar ...
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