Fermi
Enrico Fermi was an Italian-American physicist known for his work on the development of quantum theory, nuclear and particle physics, and statistical mechanics. He is best known for creating the first nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1, and for his contributions to the Manhattan Project during World War II. Fermi's groundbreaking work in neutron physics and his development of the Fermi-Dirac statistics have left a lasting impact on the field of physics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1938 for his work on induced radioactivity.
Born on Sep 29, 1901 (124 years old)
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Fermi had a chance that hit the crossbar for Cosmos.
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Fermi was a prominent physicist who had a significant influence on Yang Zhenning during his time at the University of Chicago.
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