German physicist who won the 1944 Nobel Prize for his work on nuclear fission. TLS in German, one page, 8.5 x 11, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science letterhead, June 19, 1951. Letter to Professor Breusch in Istanbul. In part, “On June 18 this month the senate of the Max Planck Society has decided your affiliation as a promotional member. As the senate’s chairman I would like to warmly welcome you at the Max Planck Society and like to cordially thank you that you are willing to promote our work. Within this year we will present to our members an extended yearbook. It will contain history of The Emperor Wilhelm Co for the promotion of science and research which was founded 40 years ago and has been liquidated in April this year. Furthermore, it will describe the constitution of the Max Planck Society.” In fine condition, with a light shade of toning and a bisecting horizontal mailing fold. R&R COA.
