In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934.

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I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few...

I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times...

I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times...

I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not...

I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not...

I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose.

I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose.

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In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews...

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I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist...

I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.

I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.

I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation.

I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation.

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In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped...