Enrico Fermi - Library, United
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Discover the remarkable life and groundbreaking contributions of Enrico Fermi, the brilliant Italian-American physicist whose pioneering work revolutionized our understanding of nuclear physics and played a pivotal role in the development of the atomic bomb. In Enrico Fermi;s book, we delve into the extraordinary journey of a scientist whose name is synonymous with innovation and scientific excellence. From his early years in Italy, where he excelled in both theoretical and experimental physics, to his emigration to the United States to escape the oppressive racial laws of Mussolini's regime,…mehr

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Discover the remarkable life and groundbreaking contributions of Enrico Fermi, the brilliant Italian-American physicist whose pioneering work revolutionized our understanding of nuclear physics and played a pivotal role in the development of the atomic bomb. In Enrico Fermi;s book, we delve into the extraordinary journey of a scientist whose name is synonymous with innovation and scientific excellence. From his early years in Italy, where he excelled in both theoretical and experimental physics, to his emigration to the United States to escape the oppressive racial laws of Mussolini's regime, Fermi's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to the pursuit of scientific knowledge. Fermi's groundbreaking contributions spanned multiple fields, from his development of Fermi-Dirac statistics and the concept of "fermions" to his pioneering work on the neutrino and the weak interaction-a fundamental force in the universe. His experiments with slow neutrons and the Fermi age equation paved the way for our understanding of nuclear fission, even though the elements he believed to have created were later revealed as fission products. During World War II, Fermi played a pivotal role in the Manhattan Project, leading the team that achieved the first controlled nuclear chain reaction with the Chicago Pile-1, a monumental achievement that ushered in the era of nuclear energy and weaponry. He witnessed the Trinity test and continued to contribute to nuclear science and policy in the post-war years. Fermi's legacy extends beyond his scientific contributions; numerous awards, institutions, and even an element (fermium) bear his name. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of a scientific giant who left an indelible mark on the course of history and our understanding of the atomic world.
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