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Einstein Relativity Under Nazi Pressure Revealed in 1938 Letter
A 1938 letter from Max von Laue to Albert Einstein shows German scientists seeking to cleanse relativity of Jewish influence. The note discusses W. Leng, Henri Poincaré, and efforts to contextualize Einstein amid Nazi politics. The Einstein papers project, with other correspondences, illuminates his peace activism and international outlook.
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