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Authors: Walter Isaacson

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15
. Einstein to Mileva Mari
, Oct. 3, 1900.

16
. Einstein, “Conclusions Drawn from the Phenomena of Capillarity,”
Annalen der Physik
, CPAE 2: 1, received Dec. 13, 1900, published Mar. 1, 1901. “The paper is very difficult to understand, not least because of the large number of obvious misprints; from its lack of clarity we can only assume that it had not been independently refereed ... Yet it was an extraordinarily advanced paper for a recent graduate who was receiving no independent scientific advice.” John N. Murrell and Nicole Grobert, “The Centenary of Einstein’s First Scientific Paper,”
The Royal Society
(London), Jan. 22, 2002, www.journals.royalsoc.ac.uk/app/home/content.asp.

17
. Dudley Herschbach, “Einstein as a Student,” Mar. 2005, unpublished paper provided to the author.

18
. Einstein to Mileva Mari
, Apr. 15, Apr. 30, 1901; Mileva Mari
to Helene Savi
, Dec. 20, 1900.

19
. Einstein to G. Wessler, Aug. 24, 1948, AEA 59-26.

20
. Maja Einstein, sketch, 19; Reiser, 63; minutes of the Municipal Naturalization Commission of Zurich, Dec. 14, 1900, CPAE 1: 84; Report of the Schweitzerisches Informationsbureau, Jan. 30, 1901, CPAE 1: 88; Military Service Book, Mar. 13, 1901, CPAE 1: 91.

21
. Mileva Mari
to Helene Savi
, Dec. 20, 1900; Einstein to Mileva Mari
, Mar. 23, Mar. 27, 1901.

22
. Einstein to Mileva Mari
, Apr. 4, 1901.

23
. Einstein to Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Apr. 12, 1901; Einstein to Marcel Grossmann, Apr. 14, 1901; Fölsing, 78; Clark, 66; Miller 2001, 68.

24
. Einstein to Wilhelm Ostwald, Mar. 19, Apr. 3, 1901.

25
. Hermann Einstein to Wilhelm Ostwald, Apr. 13, 1901.

26
. Einstein to Mileva Mari
, Mar. 23, Mar. 27, 1901; Einstein to Marcel Grossmann, Apr. 14, 1901.

27
. Einstein to Mileva Mari
, Mar. 27, 1901; Mileva Mari
to Helene Savi
, Dec. 9, 1901.

28
. Einstein to Mileva Mari
, Apr. 4, 1901; Einstein to Michele Besso, June 23, 1918; Overbye, 25; Miller 2001, 78; Fölsing, 115.

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