Christa and Russell McCormmach. Intellectual Mastery of Nature: Theoretical Physics from Ohm to Einstein, Volume 1: The Torch of Mathematics, 1800 to 1870. University of Chicago Press, paper cover, 1990a. . Jungnickel, Christa and Russell McCormmach. Intellectual Mastery of Nature: Theoretical Physics from Ohm to Einstein, Volume 2: The Now Mighty Theoretical Physics, 1870 to 1925. University of Chicago Press, Paper cover, 1990b. . External links Brief biography 1863 births 1906 suicides 19th-century German physicists Members of the Prussian Academy of Sciences Scientists from Braunschweig People from the Duchy of Brunswick University of Göttingen alumni Academic staff of Leipzig University Academic staff of the University of Giessen Academic staff of the Humboldt University of Berlin Suicides in Germany 1906 deaths