Letters, Mar. 12, 1979

Einstein's Year

To the Editors:

Einstein's prophetic genius [Feb. 19], his comprehensive intellect, were more than a legacy — they were a promise for the future.

Frank Neutzling

San Jose, Calif.

He was not merely an intellectual ge nius, but an incredibly humble and dedicated man.

Robert M. Freedman

Toronto

On one hand, I hold Eistein in awe and respect. On the other, I have a sense of pity for this humanist and pacifist, who through his quest for understanding the natural universe has locked into place a chain of events that perhaps will dehumanize or destroy...

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