LAUE MAX VON: (1879-1960) German Physicist, Nobel Prize winner for Physics, 1914. T.L.S., M. v. Laue, one page, 4to ...

LAUE MAX VON: (1879-1960) German Physicist, Nobel Prize winner for Physics, 1914. T.L.S., M. v. Laue, one page, 4to (folding air mail stationery), Berlin, 30th December 1952, to Helene Hertz, in German. Laue states that his correspondent's letter has just arrived and remarks 'I will write to the New York consulate as soon as possible, today I first asked the Gottingen facility about some data, i.e. that of the habitation, the appointment as an extra-curricular professor etc. As soon as I have an answer, I'll take care of it.' Some light creasing and very minor age wear, VG Helene Hertz (1891-1971) German-born American wife of Paul Hertz (1881-1940) German physicist, a professor at Gottingen and an important representative of the philosophy of science.