Lorenz, Robert (Author)
Transcript Verlag
Physical Details: 400 pp.
Language: German
Google Translation of description: In the spring of 1957, operated 18 nuclear physicist, an ancient method of making policy. They wrote a political manifesto, the "Göttingen Declaration", with the peace, they became icons of the anti-nuclear protests moved. Robert Lawrence explores the political traits of the declared non-politician, examines their motives and effect. He asks why venerable Nobel laureates such as Max Born, Otto Hahn and Werner Heisenberg publicly attacked the federal government, and highlights how the physicist Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker was able to rise to the prominent "philosopher of peace"
...MoreDescription On the anti-nuclear protests of German physicists.
Review Forstner, Christian (2012) Review of "Protest der Physiker: die “Göttinger Erklärung” von 1957". Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte (p. 172).
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