EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Eine neue Bestimmung der Moleküldimensionen [A New Determination of Molecular Dimensions]. WITH: Zur Theorie der Brownschen Bewegung [On the Theory of Brownian Motion]

FIRST APPEARANCE in a journal of Einstein’s famous doctoral dissertation: “it has had more widespread practical applications than any other paper Einstein wrote” (Pais). WITH: Einstein’s important sequel to his revolutionary paper on Brownian motion, “includes the discussion of rotary Brownian motion” (Pais).
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EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Strahlungs-Emission und -Absorption nach der Quantentheorie [Emission and Absorption of Radiation in Quantum Theory]

FIRST PRINTING IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS of one of Einstein's major works: his first paper on the derivation of Planck's law and the theoretical basis for the laser.
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EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zur Quantentheorie der Strahlung [On the Quantum Theory of Radiation]

First printing in Physikalische Zeitschrift, the first formal journal publication and likely the first obtainable printing (following the very rare 1916 appearance in Mitteilungen der Physikalischen Gesellschaft Zurich) of Einstein's development of his derivation of Planck's law and the theoretical basis for the laser. Weil *91 (this printing).
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EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Zur Theorie der Lichterzeugung und Lichtabsorption. WITH: Das Prinzip von der Erhaltung der Schwerpunktsbewgung und die Tragheit der Energie

FIRST EDITION of two important Einstein papers, including one of the two papers on his Noble Prize winning work on the photoelectric effect.
$2,200.00    (photos & details)