Max Wien: Physics at German Universities [Late November 1934]Recent speeches and writings have pointed out time and again that it is the primary responsibility of physics to bring relief in the current serious economic crisis. Undoubtedly, the great economic upKlaus Hentschel...
Husserl was born into a Jewish family and completed his qualifying examinations in 1876 at the German public gymnasium in the neighbouring city ofOlmütz(Olomouc). He then studiedphysics,mathematics,astronomy, and philosophy at the universities of Leipzig, Berlin, andVienna. In Vienna he received ...
The German education system is different in many ways from the ones in other countries, but it produces high-performing students. The overwhelming majority of German students attend public schools. The whole German education system, including the universities, is available to the children of bona ...
Undoubtedly, the great economic upswing at the turn of the century was based above all upon progress in physics; and German universities had played a major part in these advances. I only call to mind spectral analysis, X-rays, and electric waves....