Enrico Fermi, physicist /
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| Author / Creator: | Segrè, Emilio. |
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| Edition: | Paperback ed. |
| Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1972, c1970. |
| Description: | x, 276 p. ill., ports. 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7891039 |
| Summary: | Student, collaborator and lifelong friend of Enrico Fermi, Emilio Segr#65533; presents a rich, well-rounded portrait of the scientist, his methods, intellectual history, and achievements. Explaining in nontechnical terms the scientific problems Fermi faced or solved, Enrico Fermi, Physicist contains illuminating material concerning Fermi's youth in Italy and the development of his scientific style.<br> <br> Emilio Segre was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1959. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | x, 276 p. ill., ports. 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-268). |
| ISBN: | 0226744736 (pbk.) 9780226744735 (pbk.) |