The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World and The Martians of Science: Five Physicists Who Changed the Twentieth Century The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World , Kati Marton , Simon and Schuster, New York, 2006. $27.00 (271 pp.). ISBN 978-0-7432-6115-9 The Martians of Science: Five Physicists Who Changed the Twentieth Century , István Hargittai , Oxford U. Press, New York, 2006. $34.50 (313 pp.). ISBN 978-0-19-517845-6