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Erwin Schrödinger: why did he fail at Oxford?

12 Sep 2022 Matin Durrani

Matin Durrani reviews Schrödinger in Oxford by David Clary

Erwin Schrodinger in Austria in 1937
Troubled times After an unhappy three years in Oxford starting in 1933, Erwin Schrödinger returned to Austria and is shown here in 1937 with a car belonging to German physicist Max von Laue. (Courtesy: AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Lindsay Collection)
“Biology,” a physicist recently remarked to me, “is too important to be left to the biologists

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