Enrico Fermi
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 70 years ago |
Date of birth | September 29,1901 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Rome |
Italy | |
Date of died | November 28,1954 |
Died | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Other notable students | Jack Steinberger |
Chen Ning Yang | |
Job | Physicist |
Education | University of Göttingen |
University of Pisa | |
Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa | |
Leiden University | |
Books | Thermodynamics |
Notes on Thermodynamics and Statistics | |
Elementary Particles | |
Collected Papers of Enrico Fermi: The United States, 1939-54 | |
Italy, 1921-38 | |
Collected Papers (Note E Memorie). | |
Collected Papers | |
Collected Papers, Note E Memorie, of Enrico Fermi V1: Italy, 1921-1938 | |
Nuclear Physics | |
Notes on quantum mechanics | |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Hughes Medal | |
Franklin Medal | |
Max Planck Medal | |
Matteucci Medal | |
Rumford Prize | |
Spouse | Laura Fermi |
Children | Giulio Fermi |
Nella Fermi | |
Parents | Alberto Fermi |
Ida de Gattis | |
Nationality | American |
Italian | |
Siblings | Maria Fermi |
Giulio Fermi | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 453790 |
Enrico Fermi Life story
Enrico Fermi was an Italian and later naturalized American physicist, renowned for being the creator of the world's first nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1, and a member of the Manhattan Project. He has been called the "architect of the nuclear age" and the "architect of the atomic bomb".