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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Segrè, Gino, author.     Subjects     Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954.     Physicists -- Italy -- Biography.     Physicists -- United States -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Segrè, Gino, author.       by title:      The Pope of physics ...         MARC Display

The Pope of physics : Enrico Fermi and the birth of the Atomic Age / Gino Segrè and Bettina Hoerlin. by Segrè, Gino, author. New York : Henry Holt and Comapn, 2016. Subjects Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954.   Physicists -- Italy -- Biography.   Physicists -- United States -- Biography. Electronic Resource https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1614/2016013398-d.html ISBN:  9781627790055 : 1627790055 Description:  xi, 351 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm Edition:  First edition. Requests:  0 Summary:  "The first full-scale biography of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist and one of the fathers of the atomic age, Enrico Fermi. Enrico Fermi is unquestionably the most famous scientist to come from Italy since Galileo, so revered that he's known as The Pope of Physics. A modest, unassuming man, Fermi was nevertheless one of the most productive and creative scientists of the twentieth century, one of the fathers of the Atomic Bomb and a Nobel Prize winner whose contributions to physics and nuclear technology live on today, with the largest particle accelerator in the United States and the nation's most significant science and technology award both bearing his name. In this, the first major biography of Fermi in English, Gino Segre, professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Pennsylvania, brings this scientific visionary to life. An examination of the human dramas that touched Fermi's life as well as a thrilling history of scientific innovation in the twentieth century--including the birth of one of its most controversial disciplines, nuclear physics--this is the comprehensive biography that Fermi deserves"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Aiea Public Library Adult Biography B Fermi Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii Kai Public Library Adult Nonfiction 530.092 Fermi Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 530.092 Fermi Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 530.092 Fermi Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kailua-Kona Public Library Adult Nonfiction 530.092 Fermi Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapaa Public Library Adult Nonfiction 530.092 Fermi Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kihei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 530.092 Fermi Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList Liliha Public Library Adult Nonfiction 530.092 Fermi Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Biography B Fermi Se Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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