Part 17 (2/2)
”and a third not essentially influenced”: MDR, p. 165.
Chapter 10 * The Superior Man Sets His Life in Order.
several high-level secretarial positions: Friedrich Adler was a colorful figure. As a young man he had been a promising physicist and a close friend of Einstein's, sharing as well an interest in Socialist politics. As a protest against the Austrian government's inst.i.tution of an autocratic military regime and its decision to dissolve the parliament in 1916, he walked up to the premier while he was eating lunch and shot him three times in the head. Adler was sentenced to death, despite support from leading figures including Einstein. The sentence was never carried out and he was released after the war.
”Now we marry”: Quoted from Enz (2002), p. 286; from notes of Enz's conversations with Franca Bertram, March 21, April 6, and May 6, 1971.
”I am going to get married also”: Weisskopf (1989), pp. 160161.
dark archetypes into his consciousness: P/J [29P], April 28, 1934.
Jung was ”perfectly correct”: P/J [29P], April 28, 1934.
”it secretly made a great impression on her”: P/J [30P], May 24, 1934.
”the binding would be good”: Enz (2002), pp. 247248, notes from Enz's interviews with Franca in 1971.
Franca had done him a favor: von Meyenn (1999), p. xxiii.
screamed that he wanted to ”thrash someone”: Enz (2002), p. 287, from conversations with Franca and Adolf Guggenbuhl, Jr.
”But I never did”: Weisskopf (1989), p. 161.
”huge piece of work”: von Meyenn (1999), p. xxv.
”of some interest to the psychologist”: P/J [9P], June 22, 1935.
”our dream psychology”: P/J [19J], March 6, 1937.
”radioactive nucleus”: P/J [13P], October 2, 1935.
Pauli never once mentioned the topic: Weisskopf (1989), p. 165.
”by the conventional concept of time”: P/J [22P], May 24, 1937; and P/J [23P], October 15, 1938.
”3 layers to a four-part object (clock)”: P/J [23P], October 15, 1938.
about which Pauli had a severe phobia: P/J [29P], April 28, 1934.
”of these symbols than I do at the moment”: P/J [29P], April 28, 1934.
”the 'blond beast' is stirring in its sleep”: Jung (1935), pp. 163 and 164.
”Wotan the wanderer is on the move”: Jung (1936c), p. 180.
”a higher potential than the Jewish”: Jung (1934), p. 166.
”to Germanic and Slavic Christendom”: Jung (1934), p. 166.
”Freud's brethren”-the Jews: Leon to Greene-members of the tercentenary committee-August 26, 1936. Quoted from Bair (2004), p. 419.
”the nightmare on the way to being dreamt”: Quoted from Bair (2004), p. 419.
”have brought relief to many in distress”: From the Harvard tercentenary book as quoted from Bair (2004), p. 421.
”lives in indissoluble union with the body”: Jung (1936a). The quote is on p. 114.
Melville's novel Moby-d.i.c.k: Aaron (2001), p. 49.
Cobb s.h.i.+ned them himself: Quoted from Bair (2004), p. 420. This story was related to Bair by an acquaintance of the Cobb family, who relished telling it.
”long overdue” book on alchemy: Jung to Jacobi, October 27, 1936: CLI.
fearing for his life, left immediately: As told by the American author Philip Wylie, a friend and one-time patient of Jung's. Wylie, however, left no written substantiation of Jung's story in his papers.
”really menaced and treated as a Jew”: Pauli to Aydelotte, May 29, 1940, in PLC3, p. xxviii.
”his fitness for naturalization”: Rothmund to Rohn, July 16, 1940, in Enz (1997), doc.u.ment II.31. Rothmund is rumored to be the person who came up with the idea of the ”J” stamp as a way to cla.s.sify Jews crossing the Swiss frontier from Germany. The n.a.z.is went on to use it as a way to identify who was Jewish in Germany and Austria.
”Pauli's difficulty was due to a colleague”: Enz (2002), p. 338.
”best wishes to you in this difficult time”: P/J [31P], June 3, 1940.
pa.s.sed through the town of Lourdes: Hertha tells this story in her autobiographical account of those years in Pauli (1970).
initially been planned for only one year: The funding for his visit, from the Rockefeller Foundation, was scheduled to end in 1942. After some uncertainty, an arrangement was reached whereby Pauli's salary for an extended stay was split between the Inst.i.tute and the Rockefeller Foundation. See Enz (2002), p. 355.
”suffered very much-as for all emigre physicists”: Scherrer to Rohn, October 15, 1941, in Enz (1997), doc.u.ment II.48.
the department's most important physicist: Personal communications from Professors Karl von Meyenn and Ulrich Mueller-Herold. Later in the war, when it was clear that Germany was losing, Scherrer collaborated with the Office of Strategic Services-the forerunner of the CIA-on a plot to kidnap Heisenberg. See Powers (2000). Scherrer retired from the ETH in 1960. He left no reminiscences and destroyed most of his personal papers.
take legal action against the ETH: Pauli to Wentzel, December 30, 1941: PLC3 [646]; see also the telegraph Pauli sent to Rohn on June 7, 1942 in Enz (1997), doc.u.ment II.62.
”The past years have been rather lonesome”: Pauli to Casimir, October 11, 1945: PLC3 [780].
”legal complications cannot work on military problems”: Oppenheimer to Pauli, May 20, 1943: PLC3[671].
nothing came of it: See PLC3, p. 166.
Franca had misgivings about her: Conversations of Karl von Meyenn with Franca Pauli.
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