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Alfred and Einstein
In 1917, Albert Einstein established the theoretical foundations for the laser and the maser in the paper Zur Quantentheorie der Strahlung ( On the Quantum Theory of Radiation ); via a re-derivation of Max Planck ’ s law of radiation, conceptually based upon probability coefficients ( Einstein coefficients ) for the absorption, spontaneous emission, and stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation ; in 1928, Rudolf W. Ladenburg confirmed the existences of the phenomena of stimulated emission and negative absorption ; in 1939, Valentin A. Fabrikant predicted the use of stimulated emission to amplify “ short ” waves ; in 1947, Willis E. Lamb and R. C. Retherford found apparent stimulated emission in hydrogen spectra and effected the first demonstration of stimulated emission ; in 1950, Alfred Kastler ( Nobel Prize for Physics 1966 ) proposed the method of optical pumping, experimentally confirmed, two years later, by Brossel, Kastler, and Winter.
* Einstein, Alfred.
" However, biographer Maynard Solomon asserts that he " failed to make his mark as a composer ,", and Alfred Einstein " judged him to be an undistinguished composer ".
The term Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics was often used interchangeably with and as a synonym for Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle by detractors ( such as Einstein and the physicist Alfred Landé ) who believed in determinism and saw the common features of the Bohr-Heisenberg theories as a threat.
* Alfred Einstein, The Italian Madrigal.
Musicologist Alfred Einstein suggested, however, that a minuet in Piano Sonata in B-flat major, K. 498a, is the missing movement.
Wert's first three books show some features typical of Rore's writing, such as chromaticism, word-painting, and, according to Alfred Einstein, an " indifference to everything merely formal and ... striving for the most intense expression.
* Alfred Einstein, The Italian Madrigal.
All of the lines of development in the madrigal in the late century can be traced to ideas first seen in Rore ; according to Alfred Einstein, his only true spiritual successor was Claudio Monteverdi, another revolutionary.
According to Alfred Einstein, writing in The Italian Madrigal ( 1949 ), Rore's true spiritual successor was Monteverdi.
* Einstein, Alfred.
She was considered one of the finest performers of J. S. Bach's keyboard music, winning outstanding praise from the musicologist Alfred Einstein.
Alfred North Whitehead incorporated a scientific worldview into the development of his philosophical system similar to Einstein ’ s Theory of Relativity.
Alfred Einstein in 1945 wrote that it was " customary to speak disparagingly of La clemenza di Tito and to dismiss it as the product of haste and fatigue ," and he continues the disparagement to some extent by condemning the characters as puppets – e. g., " Tito is nothing but a mere puppet representing magnanimity " – and claiming that the opera seria was already a moribund form.
* Einstein, Alfred.
According to Alfred Einstein, "... he cannot conceivably have come to terms with the Camerata and with its pedantic and pretentious dilettantism.
The term is of 20th century origin, popularised by Alfred Einstein.
Dorris documents his theoretical arguments with extensive case studies of a wide range of individuals, including Izzy Montemayor, Einstein, Elvis, Monet, Mozart, da Vinci, Abraham Lincoln, Watson and Crick, basketball great Bill Russell, Louis Armstrong, Bill Gates, Alfred Hitchcock, Woody Guthrie, and Norma Jeane / Marilyn Monroe.
Alfred Einstein ( December 30, 1880February 13, 1952 ) was a German-American musicologist and music editor.
While one respected source ( 1980 ) lists Alfred as a cousin of the scientist Albert Einstein, another one claims ( 1993 ) that no relationship has been verified.
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Alfred and Life
The Life of Alfred Nobel.
* DeYoung, Karen, Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell, Alfred A. Knopf, 2006.
The Life of Alfred Nobel.
Asser in his Life of Alfred claims that Alfred's mother, Osburga, was descended from the Jutes of the Isle of Wight, whom he identifies with the Goths.
In the 20th century the traditions of Russian opera were developed by many composers including Sergei Rachmaninoff in his works The Miserly Knight and Francesca da Rimini, Igor Stravinsky in Le Rossignol, Mavra, Oedipus rex, and The Rake's Progress, Sergei Prokofiev in The Gambler, The Love for Three Oranges, The Fiery Angel, Betrothal in a Monastery, and War and Peace ; as well as Dmitri Shostakovich in The Nose and Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, Edison Denisov in L ' écume des jours, and Alfred Schnittke in Life with an Idiot and Historia von D. Johann Fausten.
Stephen Sondheim: A Life ( 1998 ), New York: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN 0-679-44817-9
The late 9th-and early 10th-century writer Asser informed us that " there was in Mercia in fairly recent time a certain vigorous king called Offa, who terrified all the neighbouring kings and provinces around him, and who had a great dyke built between Wales and Mercia from sea to sea " ( Asser, Life of Alfred, p.. 14 ).
However, Keynes & Lapidge in their notes to Asser's Life of King Alfred the Great refer to a " mysterious ' Wulfthryth regina '", and Sean Miller in his Oxford Online DNB article on Æthelred does not mention her.
* Simon Keynes & Michael Lapidge eds., Alfred the Great: Asser's Life and Other Contemporary Sources, Penguin Classics, 1983
Stevenson, Asser's Life of King Alfred.
* Asser writes his Life of King Alfred.
Fortuitously this was early attached to a very notable manuscript, Asser's Life of King Alfred, which undoubtedly assisted its survival.
* Charles Foran Mordecai: The Life & Times ( Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2010 )
The very popular ten-volume book series, Alfred Brehem ’ s Thierleben ( Life of Animals, 1876 – 1879 ) expounded on many zoological topics, including arthropods.
In addition the famous Life Magazine photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt was a fifty-year summer resident of the Vineyard until his death in 1995.
John Russell Taylor's official biography of Hitchcock, Hitch: The Life and Times of Alfred Hitchcock ( 1978 ), suggests that the story originated after a spell of writer's block during the scripting of another movie project:
Asser in his Life of Alfred writes instead that the pagans worshipped Geat himself for a long time as a god.
In 893 Asser wrote a biography of Alfred, called the Life of King Alfred.
According to his Life of King Alfred, Asser was a monk at St David's in what was then the kingdom of Dyfed, in southwest Wales.
In 893, Asser wrote a biography of Alfred entitled The Life of King Alfred ; in the original Latin, the title is Vita Ælfredi regis Angul Saxonum.
Asser's Life omits any mention of internal strife or dissent in Alfred's own reign, though when he mentions that Alfred had to harshly punish those who were slow to obey Alfred's commands to fortify the realm, he makes it clear that Alfred did have to enforce obedience.
A facsimile of the first page of the Cotton ms. of Asser's " Life of King Alfred ".

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