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      • In 1933, Schrödinger decided to leave Germany because he strongly disapproved of the Nazis' antisemitism.
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  2. Aug 12, 2013 · During the 1920s, he worked at several German universities, but left Germany in 1934 because of his opposition to Nazism. His unconventional private life—in addition to his wife, he also lived with another woman—made it difficult to obtain a permanent position.

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  3. In 1933, Schrödinger decided to leave Germany because he strongly disapproved of the Nazis' antisemitism. He became a Fellow of Magdalen College at the University of Oxford. Soon after he arrived, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics together with Paul Dirac.

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    Schrödinger decided, in 1933, that he could not live in a country in which persecution of Jews had become a national policy. Alexander Frederick Lindemann, the head of physics at Oxford University, visited Germany in the spring of 1933, to try to arrange positions in Englandfor some young Jewish scientists from Germany. He spoke to Schrödinger abou...

    One of Schrödinger's lesser-known areas of scientific contribution was his work on color, color perception, and colorimetry (Farbenmetrik). In 1920, he published three papers in this area: 1. "Theorie der Pigmente von größter Leuchtkraft," Annalen der Physik, (4), 62, (1920), 603-622 1. "Grundlinien einer Theorie der Farbenmetrik im Tagessehen," An...

    Schrödinger's enduring contribution to the the development of science was to describe the atom in terms of the wave and particle aspects of the electron established by the pioneers of quantum mechanics. His insight, while derived by considering the electron, applies equally to the quarks and all other particles discovered after his time. In particl...

    Schrödinger, Erwin. 1996. Nature and the Greeks, and Science and Humanism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521575508
    Schrödinger, Erwin. 1995. The Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics. Woodbridge, CT: Ox Bow Press. ISBN 1881987094
    Schrödinger, Erwin. 1989. Statistical Thermodynamics. New York: Dover Publications. 1989. ISBN 0486661016
    Schrödinger, Erwin. 1984. Collected papers. Braunschweig, DE: Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn. 1984. ISBN 3700105738
    Asimov, Isaac. Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology; the Living Stories of More than 1000 Great Scientists from the age of Greece to the Space Age. Garden City, N.Y.: Double...
    Cropper, William H. Great Physicists: The Life and Times of Leading Physicists from Galileo to Hawking. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0195137485
    Grosse, Harald and André Martin. Particle Physics and the Schrödinger Equation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. ISBN 0521017785
    Moore, Walter J. Schrödinger: Life and Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. ISBN 0521437679

    All links retrieved August 16, 2017. 1. Erwin Schrödinger on an Austrian banknote. 2. O'Connor, John J. and Edmund F. Robertson. Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger. MacTutor archive. 3. Biography from the Austrian Central Library for Physics. 4. Encyclopaedia Britannica article on Erwin Schrodinger. 5. Nobel Lectures, Physics 1922-1941. Erwin...

  4. He taught physics in Zürich (1921–27) and Berlin (1927–33), then left Germany, objecting to the persecution of Jews. He settled in Ireland, where he joined the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (1940–56).

  5. May 24, 2015 · Historians have trouble understanding, for example, why he bravely left Nazi Germany in 1933, effectively denouncing the regime, but then later, living in Austria after its annexation by the...

  6. With the annexation of Austria in 1938, he was immediately in difficulty because his leaving Germany in 1933 was taken to be an unfriendly act. Soon afterwards he managed to escape to Italy, from where he proceeded to Oxford and then to University of Ghent.

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