Enrico Fermi ForMemRS (Italian: [enˈriːko ˈfermi]; 29 September 1901 – 28 November 1954) was an Italian and naturalized American physicist, renowned for...
98 KB (11,078 words) - 03:26, 24 August 2024
The Enrico Fermi Award is a scientific award conferred by the President of the United States. It is awarded to honor scientists of international stature...
4 KB (429 words) - 08:53, 17 May 2024
The Enrico Fermi Institute for Nuclear Studies. The name was shortened to The Enrico Fermi Institute (EFI) in January 1968. Physicist Enrico Fermi was...
5 KB (358 words) - 20:42, 28 June 2024
The Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear power plant on the shore of Lake Erie near Monroe, in Frenchtown Charter Township, Michigan on...
29 KB (2,146 words) - 10:16, 16 August 2024
somewhere must have come calling by now." Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi's name is associated with the paradox because of a casual conversation...
137 KB (15,445 words) - 15:53, 22 August 2024
exclusion principle. A result is the Fermi–Dirac distribution of particles over energy states. It is named after Enrico Fermi and Paul Dirac, each of whom derived...
31 KB (4,823 words) - 18:14, 21 August 2024
J. Robert Oppenheimer (category Enrico Fermi Award recipients)
continued to lecture, write, and work in physics, and in 1963 was given the Enrico Fermi Award as a gesture of political rehabilitation. In 2022, the U.S. government...
170 KB (18,921 words) - 00:51, 25 August 2024
writer and political activist. She was the wife of Nobel Prize physicist Enrico Fermi. Lalla "Laura" Capon was born in Rome in 1907 as the second child of...
8 KB (893 words) - 18:22, 5 July 2024
calculations. Fermi problems are usually back-of-the-envelope calculations. The estimation technique is named after physicist Enrico Fermi as he was known...
14 KB (1,853 words) - 19:14, 19 July 2024
Fermi found use in the Quadro x000 series, Quadro NVS models, and in Nvidia Tesla computing modules. The architecture is named after Enrico Fermi, an...
14 KB (1,598 words) - 16:50, 23 April 2024
Look up Fermi or fermi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Enrico Fermi (1901–1954) was an Italian physicist who created the world's first nuclear reactor...
1 KB (203 words) - 11:36, 28 April 2024
Femtometre (redirect from Fermi (unit))
"15" and the similarity in spelling with fermi. The fermi is named after the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi (1901–1954), one of the founders of nuclear...
5 KB (389 words) - 13:26, 30 May 2024
four-fermion interaction) is an explanation of the beta decay, proposed by Enrico Fermi in 1933. The theory posits four fermions directly interacting with one...
24 KB (4,041 words) - 23:09, 17 June 2024
The Enrico Fermi Prize, first awarded in 2001, is given by the Italian Physical Society (Società Italiana di Fisica). It is a yearly award of €30,000 honoring...
9 KB (77 words) - 06:18, 10 March 2024
first explained by the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi. Two conditions must be satisfied for the occurrence of Fermi resonance: The two vibrational modes of...
4 KB (507 words) - 08:40, 18 August 2024
bursts and solar flares. Fermi, named for high-energy physics pioneer Enrico Fermi, was launched on 11 June 2008 at 16:05 UTC aboard a Delta II 7920-H rocket...
57 KB (5,663 words) - 23:25, 22 July 2024
Chicago Pile-1 (category Enrico Fermi)
nuclear chain reaction was initiated in CP-1 during an experiment led by Enrico Fermi. The secret development of the reactor was the first major technical...
68 KB (8,264 words) - 05:18, 16 August 2024
Fermi–Pasta–Ulam–Tsingou recurrence (or Fermi–Pasta–Ulam recurrence) – instead of the expected ergodic behavior. This came as a surprise, as Enrico Fermi...
21 KB (3,118 words) - 22:21, 12 June 2024
The Thomas–Fermi (TF) model, named after Llewellyn Thomas and Enrico Fermi, is a quantum mechanical theory for the electronic structure of many-body systems...
15 KB (2,499 words) - 13:30, 26 July 2024
Davis Jr in 1951 and independently by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar and Enrico Fermi in 1953. According to this method, the magnetic field B {\displaystyle...
3 KB (393 words) - 06:05, 10 June 2024
Enrico Fermi High School (defunct) was a high school located in Enfield, Connecticut, and closed when it consolidated with Enfield High School in 2016...
11 KB (997 words) - 20:42, 19 October 2023
engineering student. In 1927, Segrè met Franco Rasetti, who introduced him to Enrico Fermi. The two young physics professors were looking for talented students...
35 KB (4,014 words) - 15:33, 15 August 2024
List of University of California, Berkeley alumni in science and technology (section Enrico Fermi Award)
microprocessors from 50 MHz to 3 GHz John N. Bahcall, B.A. 1956 – 2003 Enrico Fermi Award for "innovative research in astrophysics leading to a revolution...
48 KB (4,927 words) - 22:58, 13 August 2024
Edward Teller (category Enrico Fermi Award recipients)
Jahn–Teller and Renner–Teller effects), and surface physics. His extension of Enrico Fermi's theory of beta decay, in the form of Gamow–Teller transitions, provided...
97 KB (10,986 words) - 02:01, 15 August 2024
to acquire stockpiles of uranium ore and accelerate the research of Enrico Fermi and others into nuclear chain reactions. They had it signed by Albert...
180 KB (21,999 words) - 03:57, 21 August 2024
one of the Hungarian scientists known as The Martians. Together with Enrico Fermi, he applied for a nuclear reactor patent in 1944. In addition to the...
60 KB (7,200 words) - 19:39, 20 August 2024
available energy states. The model is named after the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi. This physical model is useful for certain systems with many fermions...
33 KB (5,618 words) - 02:29, 20 June 2024
reciprocal of the decoherence bandwidth. Although the rule is named after Enrico Fermi, most of the work leading to it is due to Paul Dirac, who twenty years...
31 KB (3,936 words) - 02:26, 14 August 2024
Hans Bethe, and Edward Teller, and collaborates with the scientists Enrico Fermi, Leo Szilard, and David L. Hill at the University of Chicago. Teller's...
222 KB (18,232 words) - 19:43, 22 August 2024
proved to be instrumental in the whole subject of Disordered Systems." Enrico Fermi Prize, 2002. "For his contributions to field theory and statistical mechanics...
23 KB (1,962 words) - 09:15, 27 June 2024