“…Working between the history of science and German history, the book's central theme is the place of scientific rationality in public life - after the atomic bomb, in the wake of the Third Reich.…”
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“…Yet Prandtl was also a representative of aeronautical research - from Imperial Germany via the Weimar Republic to the "Third Reich". Although not a party member, he assumed the role of a goodwill ambassador for Nazi Germany. …”
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“…Yet this remarkable genius was cut down in its prime by Adolf Hitler and his disastrous Third Reich—a brutal legacy that has overshadowed the nation's achievements ever since. …”
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“…During the Third Reich, state‐sponsored violence was linked to scientific research on many levels. …”
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“…This paper reviews Alsdorf’s trajectory within the NS state by focussing on the following aspects: the ways in which Alsdorf offered his knowledge of India to the Nazi regime; the material and symbolic resources that he received in return; the relative importance of political affiliations, professional networks and academic accomplishments for Alsdorf’s career; the “politics of the past” practised by Alsdorf and some of peers after 1945; and the (re)presentation of the “uses” of Indology in the “Third Reich” and in the Federal Republic of Germany by Alsdorf and his colleagues.…”
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“…What was known is that people who got incarcerated were “political prisoners” what, according to Nazi politics, was based on their nationality, religion and activity against the Third Reich. The aim of this research was to test genetically the remains found in Białystok to determine their possible ethnic background, in order to shed new light on the victims and what happened in the Białystok detention centre during the Nazi occupation. …”
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“…Hallervorden–Spatz disease (HSD) has been recently renamed to pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN) and neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA), mainly due to the unethical behavior of Julius Hallervorden in the National Socialist (NS) euthanasia program of the Nazi Third Reich. The role of the second name giver in the NS euthanasia program is less clear. …”
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“…PURPOSE: Hermann Stieve (1886–1952), director of the Berlin Anatomical Institute from 1935, benefited from the rise of execution numbers during the “Third Reich”. He used organs and tissues from executed women for his histological research on the reproductive organs and investigated the influence of “nervous agitation” on the cyclical changes of endometrium and ovary. …”
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“…From the perspective of the National Socialist regime, the genre in its traditional form was not compatible with the Third Reich’s philosophy of law. In this new genre, commentaries not only referred to legal problems, but also dealt with issues from other disciplines, such as medical questions. …”
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“…For example, there were serious human rights violations in anatomical practices during the Third Reich in Germany that perpetrated the holocaust. …”
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“…<br /> The talk will be introduced by a short theatre play, quoting three scenes of Brecht's 'Life of Galileo', 'Fear and Misery of the Third Reich' and 'Exile Dialogues', which all are in relationship to physics and science philosophy.…”
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