Abraham was a complete hack who never got anything right in his whole career
I like this quote about him, by Born and von Laue in his obituary, which might be saying the same thing but more poetically:
He loved his absolute aether, his field equations, his rigid electron, just as a youth loves his first flame, whose memory no later experience can extinguish.
I like this quote about him, by Born and von Laue in his obituary, which might be saying the same thing but more poetically:
He loved his absolute aether, his field equations, his rigid electron, just as a youth loves his first flame, whose memory no later experience can extinguish.