Topic: Enrico Fermi
MIT Institute Professor Emeritus wins Enrico Fermi Award. . Last week President Obama named Mildred S. Dresselhaus, emeritus institute professor of...
Nonterrestrial artifacts hard to pin down Two Pioneer probes left our solar system carrying plaques about humankind, and two Voyager probes will...
The Fermi paradox is the apparent contradiction between high estimates of the probability of the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations and...
Quarterman, Lloyd (1918-1982) was an African American nuclear chemist who was a member of the Manhattan Project team during World War II (1939-1945). From 1943 to 1946, Quarterman worked in the University of Chicago's Metallurgical Laboratory, which had been established in ...
Fermium, a radioactive, metallic chemical element. Fermium does not occur in nature; it is produced artificially in trace amounts. Fermium was discovered in 1953 by a team of United States scientists headed by Albert Ghiorso while studying the debris of the first ...
Fermi Award (in full, Enrico Fermi Award), a tax-free award normally made once or twice a year by the U.S. Department of Energy for outstanding achievement in the field of nuclear energy. The first award was made in 1954 by the ...
Fermi's father, Alberto Fermi, was a chief inspector of the government railways; his mother was Ida de Gattis, a schoolteacher.
Chicago, University of, an institution of higher learning in Chicago. It is privately controlled, nonsectarian, and coeducational. The main campus...
Fermium, a radioactive, metallic chemical element. Fermium does not occur in nature; it is produced artificially in trace amounts. Some isotopes of...
Fermi Award (in full, Enrico Fermi Award), a tax-free award normally made once or twice a year by the U.S. Department of Energy for outstanding...
