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As such, besides its scientific aspects, the book constitutes an absorbing witness account of a holocaust survivor who subsequently illegally crossed the Iron Curtain to escape communist persecution.
List of contents
1930-1945: My Countries, My Languages, My Family; Premonition of War; Nazism versus Communism; 1945-1969: The Role of Analogy in Science; Prediction of the Isometric Shift; Anticipating Electroweak Unification? Bosonic Leptons: Anticipating Grand Unified Theories?; 1969-1974: CERN; Statistical Concepts in High Energy Physics and Phase Transitions; Bonn: Looking for a Job, Citizenship, Ethnicity; USA: Indiana University - Superfluidity of Hadronic Matter; London: Imperial College - Prediction of Hot Spots in Elementary Particles; 1974-1995: Professor at the Philipps Universitat, Marburg; Hydrodynamics in High-Energy Reactions; Solitons; Anticipating Strongly Interacting Quark Matter; Quantum Optical Analogies in Particle Physics; Bose-Einsten Correlations; Germany Coping with Its Past; The Marburg Einstein scandal; 1995-present: Moving to Paris; Germany versus France; Anti-Semitism; Schools and Religion; and other chapters.
