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Archival as AuthorArchival as SubjectPublished as AuthorPublished as SubjectEnrico Fermi
Dates
September 29, 1901 – November 28, 1954
Authorized Form of Name
Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954
Biography
Abstract
Enrico Fermi was Professor of Physics, Institute for Nuclear Studies at the University of Chicago (1945-1954). Other institutional affiliations include Columbia University and the University of Rome. His research interests included slow neutrons and artificial radioactivity.
Important Dates
September 29, 1901Birth, Rome (Italy).
1922Obtained PhD in Physics, University of Pisa (Università di Pisa), Pisa (Italy).
1922 – 1923Italian Ministry of Public Instruction Fellow, University of Göttingen.
1923 – 1924Instructor in Physics, University of Rome (Università di Roma).
1924Research Assistant, University of Leiden (Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden).
1925 – 1926Lecturer in Mathematical Physics and Mechanics, University of Florence (Università di Firenze).
1926 – 1938Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Rome (Università di Roma), Rome (Italy).
1938Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics "for his demonstrations of the existence of new radioactive elements produced by neutron irradiation, and for his related discovery of nuclear reactions brought about by slow neutrons".
1939 – 1944Professor of Physics, Columbia University, New York (N.Y.).
1942 – 1943Leader, Physics Group, Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
1943 – 1944Director, Argonne Branch, Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
1944 – 1946Associate Director, Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
1945Member, National Academy of Sciences.
1945 – 1954Professor of Physics, Institute for Nuclear Studies, University of Chicago, Chicago (Ill.).
1947 – 1950Member, General Advisory Committee, United States Atomic Energy Commission.
1953President, American Physical Society.
November 28, 1954Death, Chicago (Ill.).
Occupation
Nuclear physicist.
Places
Birth
Graduate Education
Employment
Death
Subjects
Relationships
People
Family
Fermi, Laura
Wife.
Advisors & Collaborators
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago, "The Beta-spectra of Cesium-137, Yttrium-91, Chlorine-147, Ruthenium-106, Samarium-151, Phosophorous-32, and Thulium-170" and both employed at Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Amaldi, Edoardo
Advised by Fermi at University of Rome.
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago and both employed at University of Chicago, Columbia University, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Manhattan Project, and Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Bethe, Hans A. (Hans Albrecht), 1906-2005
Advised post-doctorally by Fermi at University of Rome and both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Post-doc advisor at University of Gottingen.
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago, "Diffraction of slow neutrons in liquids."
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago, "Elastic Scattering of High-Energy Nucleons by Deuterons."
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago.
Ehrenfest, Paul, 1880-1933
Post-doc advisor at Leiden University.
Advised by Fermi at University of Rome.
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago, "An Experimental Investigation of the Beta-Gamma Angular Correlation in Beta Decay," and both employed at University of Chicago, Institute for Nuclear Studies.
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago on the interaction of high energy neutrons with heavy nuclei. Both employed at University of Chicago.
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago, "Hydrogen content and energy-productive mechanism of white dwarfs."
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago on "Production of Charged Pions from Hydrogen and Carbon and Production of Pions in Nucleaon-nucleon Collision at Cyclotron Energies," and both employed at University of Chicago, Institute for Nuclear Studies.
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago.
Advised by Fermi at University of Rome and both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago, "On the range of electrons in meson decay."
Advised by Fermi at University of Chicago while a researcher for the Manhattan Project
Colleagues
Ackerman, Jerome O.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Allison, Samuel King, 1900-1965
Both employed at University of Chicago, Institute for Nuclear Studies.
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project and Project Alberta, Manhattan Project.
Bacher, Robert F. (Robert Fox), 1905-2004
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Bainbridge, Kenneth T. (Kenneth Tompkins), 1904-1996
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project and Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project and Project Alberta, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Columbia University.
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Bretscher, Egon, 1901-1973
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Brode, Robert B. (Robert Bigham), 1900-1986
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Burke, Joseph Eldrid, 1914-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Carlson, R. W.
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Church, Philemon Edwards
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project).
Compton, Arthur Holly, 1892-1962
Worked together on the National Academy of Sciences Committee to Evaluate Use of Atomic Energy in War.
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Critchfield, Charles Louis, 1910-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Daniels, Farrington, 1889-1972
Both employed at Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Columbia University.
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Dunning, John R. (John Ray), 1907-1975
Both employed at Columbia University.
Feynman, Richard P. (Richard Phillips), 1918-1988
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Flanders, Donald
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Foote, Frank G. (Frank Gale), 1906-
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Frankel, S., 1919-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Friedlander, Gerhart
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Frisch, Otto Robert, 1904-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Froman, Darol K. (Darol Kenneth), 1906-1997
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Fussell, Lewis
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Garner, Clifford S. (Clifford Symes), 1912-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at University of Chicago, Institute for Nuclear Studies.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Gurinsky, David
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Helmholtz, Lindsay
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Hempelmann, L. H.
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Henderson, Robert W. (Robert Wesley), 1914-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Higinbotham, William A.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Hinch, William H.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Hirschfelder, Joseph Oakland, 1911-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project and Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Hoffman, Joseph G. (Joseph Gilbert), 1909-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Hopper, J. D.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Hubbard, Jack
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Jette, Eric
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Johns, Iral
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Kennedy, Joseph W. (Joseph William), 1917-1957
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Kershaw, S.
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
King, L. D. Percival
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Kistiakowsky, George B. (George Bogdan), 1900-1982
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project) and Project Trinity (Manhattan Project.
Koski, Walter
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Columbia University.
Lamb, Willis E. (Willis Eugene), 1913-2008
Both employed at Columbia University.
Leet, L. Don (Lewis Don), 1901-1974
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Linschitz, Henry, 1919-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Lockridge, R. W.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Long, E. L.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Mack, Julian Ellis, 1903-1966
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project and Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Manley, John Henry, 1907-
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project, Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project, and Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Marshall, John, 1917-1997
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Mayer, Maria Goeppert, 1906-1972
Both employed at Columbia University.
McMillan, Edwin M. (Edwin Mattison), 1907-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Moon, Philip Burton
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Project Alberta, Manhattan Project.
Neddermeyer, Seth H. (Seth Henry), 1907-1988
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Nelson, Eldred C. (Eldred Carlyle), 1917-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Parratt, Lyman G. (Lyman George)
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Parsons, William Sterling, 1901-1953
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project and Project Alberta (Manhattan Project).
Pegram, George Braxton, 1876-1958
Both employed at Columbia University; Pegram helped bring Fermi to the school.
Peierls, Rudolf E. (Rudolf Ernst), 1907-1995
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Penney, William George Penney, Baron, 1909-1991
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project and Project Alberta, Manhattan Project.
Placzek, G. (George), 1905-1955
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Potratz, Herbert A. (Herbert August)
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Rabi, I. I. (Isidor Isaac), 1898-1988
Both employed at Columbia University.
Both employed at Columbia University, Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project, and Project Alberta, Manhattan Project.
Richers, Edward
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Schaffer, W. F.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project and Project Alberta, Manhattan Project.
Seybolt, A. U. (Alan Upson), 1910-1984
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Shapiro, Maurice M. (Maurice Mandel), 1915-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Smith, Cyril Stanley, 1903-1992
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Snell, Arthur H.
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Stearns, Joyce C.
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Columbia University and the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Columbia University, and Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Tenney, Gerold
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893-1981
Both employed at Columbia University and University of Chicago, Institute for Nuclear Studies.
Waldman, Bernard, 1913-1986
Both employed on Project Trinity, Manhattan Project and Project Alberta, Manhattan Project.
Weisskopf, Victor Frederick, 1908-2002
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project and Project Trinity, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Whitaker, Martin Dewey
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Williams, John H. (John Harry), 1908-
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Wu, C. S. (Chien-shiung), 1912-1997
Both employed at Columbia University.
Zinn, Walter H. (Walter Henry), 1906-2000
Both employed at the Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory, Manhattan Project and Argonne Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Additional
Anderson, Carl D. (Carl David), 1905-1991
Armstrong, Edwin H. (Edwin Howard), 1890-1954
Barschall, H. H. (Henry Herman), 1915-1997
Burbidge, Geoffrey R.
Casimir, H. B. G. (Hendrik Brugt Gerhard), 1909-2000
Compton, Betty Charity McCloskey, 1916-
Crane, H. R. (Horace Richard), 1907-2007
Darrow, Karl K. (Karl Kelchner), 1891-
Debye, Peter J. W. (Peter Josef William), 1884-1966
Evans, Robley Dunglison, 1907-
Feld, Bernard Taub, 1919-
Fumi, F.
Glasoe, G. N. (G. Norris), 1902-1987
Goudsmit, Samuel A. (Samuel Abraham), 1902-1978
Greenewalt, Crawford H., 1902-1993
Griffel, Maurice
Grosse, Aristid von, 1905-1985
Halpern, Isaac, 1923-
Havens, William W. (William Westerfield), 1920-2004
Hay, William W., 1943-
Herring, William Conyers, 1914-
Hund, Friedrich, 1896-1997
Inglis, David Rittenhouse, 1905-1995
Jordan, Pascual, 1902-1980
Koch, Herman William, 1920-
Konopinski, Emil Jan, 1911-
Kowarski, Lew
Kraus, John Daniel, 1910-2004
Kronig, R. (Ralph), 1904-
Langer, Lawrence Marvin, 1913-2000
Lavatelli, Leo Silvio
Libby, Willard F.
London, Fritz, 1900-1954
Löwdin, Per-Olov, 1916-2000
McCrea, William Hunter
Migdal, A. B. (Arkadii Beinusovich), 1911-1991
Moller, C. (Christian), 1904-1980
Nordheim, Lothar, 1899-
Osterbrock, Donald E.
Persico, Enrico
Peters, B. (Bernard), 1910-
Pollard, William G. (William Grosvenor), 1911-1989
Rasetti, Franco, 1901-2001
Richards, Hugh T. (Hugh Taylor), 1918-2006
Richardson, O. W. (Owen Willans), 1879-1959
Rosenfeld, L. (Leon), 1904-1974
Schwarzschild, Martin
Selleri, Franco
Slater, John C. (John Clarke), 1900-1976
Sponer, Hertha, 1895-1968
Strauss, Lewis L.
Taylor, Theodore B., 1925-
Thomas, Llewellyn Hilleth, 1903-1992
Uhlenbeck, George Eugène, 1900-1988
Wagoner, Robert V.
Wattenberg, Albert, 1917-
Wheeler, John Archibald, 1911-2008
Wigner, Eugene Paul, 1902-1995
Wilkening, M. (Marvin).
Yalow, Rosalyn S. (Rosalyn Sussman), 1921-2011
York, Herbert F. (Herbert Frank)
Institutions
Major Positions
Columbia University. Department of Physics
Professor of Physics.
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Associate Director, Manhattan Projec.
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
Leader, Physics Group and Director, Argonne Branch, Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory and Associate Director, Los Alamos Laboratory.
Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden
Research Assistant.
United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development. Metallurgical Laboratory
Leader, Physics Group and Director, Argonne Branch, Manhattan Project.
Università di Firenze
Lecturer in Mathematical Physics and Mechanics.
Università di Roma
Instructor in Physics and Professor of Theoretical Physics.
University of Chicago. Institute for Nuclear Studies
Professor of Physics.
Professional Activities & Affiliations
President.
Brookhaven National Laboratory
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Member.
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Member, General Advisory Committee.
Università di Pisa
Obtained PhD in Physics (1922).
Universität Göttingen
Italian Ministry of Public Instruction Fellow.
Resources
Archival Resources
Author
Enrico Fermi classified notebooks.
Argonne National Laboratory
Building 360, 9700 South Cass Ave., Argonne, IL 60439, USA
Enrico Fermi correspondence, 1917-1958.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Enrico Fermi entries from examination record book, 1918.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Enrico Fermi letters to Enrico Perisco, 1918-1926.
Library
American Philosophical Society
105 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Enrico Fermi notebooks [microform], 1926-1938.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Enrico Fermi papers [microform], 1919-1954.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Enrico Fermi papers, 1918-1974.
The Joseph Regenstein Library. Department of Special Collections
University of Chicago
1100 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Enrico Fermi papers, 1926-1930.
Domus Galilaeana
Pisa
Fermi's last dictation [sound recording] : for "Angular distribution of pions scattered by hydrogen" / 1953.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Nuclear history [sound recording] : voices of the past; compiled by Glenn Seaborg.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Physics at Columbia University [sound recording] : the genesis of the nuclear-energy project; given at the American Physical Society Meeting, 1954 January 30.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Physics at Columbia University: the genesis of the nuclear-energy project; transcript of an informal speech, January 30, 1954.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Samuel Glasstone letters from Arthur Holly Compton, Enrico Fermi, and Christian Møller concerning the origin of the terms nucleon, photon and quantum, 1948-1949.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
The pioneers of atomic energy [sound recording] : their voices recorded on the 10th anniversary of the Manhattan Project; 1952 December 2.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Subject
Albert Wattenberg papers, 1941-2003.
University Archives
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1408 West Gregory Drive, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
An account of the first sample of separated Uranium 235 at the University of Minnesota in 1940, 1954.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Archive for the History of Quantum Physics, 1898-1950 (bulk).
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Archivio Gentile papers, circa 1925-1943.
Dipartimento di Fisica
Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
Piazzale Aldo Moro 2, 00185 Rome, Italy
Atomic energy for military purposes, 1945 [typescript].
Manuscripts and Archives Department
Hagley Museum and Library
298 Buck Road East, Greenville, DE 19807, USA
Audio and video interviews about the life and work of Richard Garwin, 2004-2012.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Bernard Feld papers, 1943-1990.
Institute Archives and Special Collections
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.I.T. Libraries, Rm. 14N-118, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Bernard Peters papers, 1947-1992.
Niels Bohr Archive
Blegdamsvej 17, Copenhagen, Denmark
Centennial of the birth of Enrico Fermi [colloquium], Fermi and associates contributions to the development of the technology of neutron optics, diffraction, and scattering, 29 February 2002.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Century of the atom [sound recording] : ...told through the voices of the scientists who created the nuclear age / a presentation of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission ; narrated by Chet Huntley and Glenn T. Seaborg.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Christian Møller papers, 1928-1980.
Niels Bohr Archive
Blegdamsvej 17, Copenhagen, Denmark
Columbia University Department of Physics records, 1870-1983 (bulk 1940-1970).
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Columbia University
Butler Library, 6th Floor East, New York, NY 10027, USA
Conference notes prepared informally and unofficially by John A. Wheeler, 1948.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Conversations with David Inglis, [videorecording] Feb.-May 1989.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Crawford Greenewalt Manhattan Project diary, 1942-1945.
Manuscripts and Archives Department
Hagley Museum and Library
298 Buck Road East, Greenville, DE 19807, USA
Eduardo Amaldi papers, circa 1930-1989.
Dipartimento di Fisica
Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
Piazzale Aldo Moro 2, 00185 Rome, Italy
Edwin H. Armstrong papers, 1890-1972.
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Columbia University
Butler Library, 6th Floor East, New York, NY 10027, USA
Emilio Segrè papers, circa 1942-1989.
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, 94720-6000, USA
Enrico Fermi, Scientist [motion picture] : re: atomic research, 1952 December 2.
NBC News Archives
30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112, USA.
Fermi Memorial Session [sound recording] / American Physical Society spring meeting, 1955 April 30.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Fondo Zanchi. ca. 1900-1960.
Dipartimento di Fisica
Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
Piazzale Aldo Moro 2, 00185 Rome, Italy
Frederick Seitz biographical notes for London meeting, 1979.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Fritz London papers, 1926-1954.
Archives
Duke University
341 Perkins Library, Duke University, Durham, NC 27706, USA
Fritz Rohrlich notes from the Pocono Conference on Physics, 1948.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Hans Bethe letter to Lawrence Cranberg, 2000.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Harold Clayton Urey papers, 1929-1981.
Mandeville Special Collections Library
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
Henry H. Barschall papers, 1942-1974.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Herbert L. Anderson papers, 1911-1988.
The Joseph Regenstein Library. Department of Special Collections
University of Chicago
1100 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
History of atomic energy collection, 1896-1991.
Libraries. Special Collections
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331, USA
History of physics audio-visual collection, circa 1918-1996, 1960-1988 (bulk)
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Hugh T. Richards response to 1981 History of Nuclear Physics Survey, 1990.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Informal moments, Summer Symposia at the University of Michigan [motion picture] / taken by David Dennison ; 1933-1937.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
International congress for nuclear physics, quantum electrodynamics and cosmic radiation [motion picture] / photographed by Heinrich Medicus.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
International Education Board records, 1923-1960.
Rockefeller Archive Center
15 Dayton Ave., Pocantico Hills, North Tarrytown, NY 10591-1598, USA
Interview with Rudolph Peierls and Eugene Wigner [videorecording] / 1984.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Invited papers on physics today [sound recording], 1951 October.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Isaac Halpern's Neutron physics course notes, 1946 February.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Isaac Halpern's Neutron physics course notes, 1946 February.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
J. Robert Oppenheimer papers, 1921-1980 (bulk 1947-1967).
Manuscript Division
Library of Congress
James Madison Memorial Building, First Street and Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20540, USA
John Clarke Slater papers, 1908-1976.
Library
American Philosophical Society
105 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
John D. Kraus papers, 1936-1941.
Bentley Historical Library
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2113, USA
John Von Neumann papers, 1912-1996 (bulk 1935-1957).
Manuscript Division
Library of Congress
James Madison Memorial Building, First Street and Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20540, USA
Karl K. Darrow papers, 1872-1978 (bulk 1917-1972).
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Laura Fermi papers, 1922-1977.
The Joseph Regenstein Library. Department of Special Collections
University of Chicago
1100 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Leo S. Lavatelli papers, 1943-1945.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Leo Szilard papers, 1898-1998.
Mandeville Special Collections Library
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
Letter to his father, Paul M. Glasoe, describing the arrival of Enrico Fermi in the United States and the initial fission and cyclotron experiments at Columbia University, 1939.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Lew Kowarski papers, 1907-1981 (bulk 1930-1981).
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Lewis L. Strauss papers, 1914-1974.
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
West Branch, IA 52358, USA
Marvin Wilkening papers, 1940-1992.
The Joseph Regenstein Library. Department of Special Collections
University of Chicago
1100 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Maurice Griffel notebooks, 1940-1948.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Niels Bohr collection of manuscripts by other authors, 1910-1961.
Niels Bohr Archive
Blegdamsvej 17, Copenhagen, Denmark
Niels Bohr scientific correspondence, supplement, 1910-1962.
Niels Bohr Archive
Blegdamsvej 17, Copenhagen, Denmark
O. W. Richardson papers, 1897-1959 (bulk 1920-1940).
Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
University of Texas at Austin
P.O. Drawer 7219, Austin, TX 78713-7219, USA
Oppenheimer interview on Enrico Fermi [videorecording].
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Oral history interview with A. B. Migdal, 1977 May 25.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Oral history interview with Aristid Victor Grosse, 1974 January 11 and April 5.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Oral history interview with Betty Compton, 1968 April 11 and 15.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Oral history interview with Carl Anderson, 1979 January 9 -February 8.
Institute Archives
California Institute of Technology
1201 East California Blvd. (Mail Code 015A-74), Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
Oral history interview with Charles P. Smyth, 1986 May 30.
The Beckman Center for History of Chemistry
Chemical Heritage Foundation
315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2702, USA
Oral history interview with Christian Møller, 1971 August 25, 26 and October 21.
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Oral history interview with Geoffrey R. Burbidge, 1974 November 15.
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Oral history interview with George Gamow, 1968 April 25 and 26.
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Oral history interview with Hans Bethe, 1982, 1993.
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Oral history interview with Hendrik Brugt Gerhard Casimir, 1963 July 5 and 6.
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Oral history interview with Herbert Anderson, 1981 January 13 and 16.
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Oral history interview with Herbert F. York, 1975 September 9 and 1976 May 13.
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Oral history interview with J. Robert Oppenheimer, 1960 February.
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Oral history interview with Karl K. Darrow, 1964 April 2 and 10 June.
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Oral history interview with Lawrence M. Langer, 1982.
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Oral history interview with Léon Rosenfeld, 1963 July 1, 19, 22.
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Oral history interview with Leon Rosenfeld, 1968 September 3.
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Oral history interview with Lothar Wolfgang Nordheim, 1977 July 24.
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Oral history interview with Luis Alvarez, 1967 February 14 and 15.
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Oral history interview with Maria Goeppert Mayer, 1962 February 20.
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Oral history interview with Maurice Goldhaber, 1967 January 10.
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Oral history interview with Merle Antony Tuve, 1967 March 30.
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Oral history interview with Mildred S. Dresselhaus, 1976 June 7, 15, August 11, 19, September 13, 20, 22, 24, 30, and October 15.
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Oral history interview with Morrel H. Cohen, 1981 March 31 and June 5.
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Oral history interview with Murray Gell-Mann, 1997 July 17 and 18.
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Oral history interview with Norman Ramsey, 1960 July 19 to August 4.
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Oral history interview with Norman Ramsey, 1978 December 19, 1979 January 5 and 18.
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Oral history interview with Norris Edwin Bradbury, 1976 February 11.
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Oral history interview with Owen Chamberlain, 1976 June 16, 21, August 4 and 13.
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Oral history interview with Owen Chamberlain, 1976.
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Oral history interview with Per Olov Löwdin, 1975 January 27.
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Oral history interview with Philip Morrison, 1967 February 7.
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Oral history interview with Ralph de Laer Kronig, 1962 November 12.
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Oral history interview with Richard Garwin, 2012 December 20.
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Oral history interview with Richard L. Garwin, 2001 June 7.
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Oral history interview with Richard Phillips Feynman, 1966 March 4 to 4 February 1973.
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Oral History interview with Robert F. Bacher, 1981, 1983.
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Oral History interview with Robert F. Bacher, 1986 February 13.
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Oral history interview with Robert F. Christy, 1994.
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Oral history interview with Robert S. Shankland, 1974 August 20 and 21.
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Oral history interview with Robert Serber, 1967 February 10.
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Oral history interview with Robert Wagoner, 1988 October 14.
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Oral history interview with Robley D. Evans, 1972 May 2, 3, 1974 May 5 and 1978 June 14.
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Oral history interview with S. Chandrasekhar, 1977 May 17, 18 and October 31.
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Oral history interview with Sam B. Treiman, 1986 December 18.
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Oral history interview with Samuel Abraham Goudsmit, 1963 December 5 and 7.
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Oral history interview with Samuel Goudsmit 1976 May 7.
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Oral history interview with Sir Rudolf Ernst Peierls, 1963 June 17 and 18.
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Oral history interview with Ted Taylor, 1995 February 13.
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Oral history interview with Valentine L. Telegdi, 2008 March 4 and 9.
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Oral history interview with Werner Heisenberg, 1970 June 16.
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Oral history interview with Willard Frank Libby, 1979 April 12 and 16.
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Oral history interview with William Conyers Herring, 1974 July 23, 29, and 31 October.
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Oral history interview with William Hunter McCrea, 1978 September 22.
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Oral history interview with William Shockley, 1974 September 10.
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Oral history interview with William W. Havens, 1991 February 21, July 17, 29, August 5, 12 and 14.
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Oral history joint interview with James Franck and Hertha Sponer-Franck, 1962 July 9 to 14.
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Oral history remarks by Willis E. Lamb in a telephone conversation with Ken Ford, 1994.
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Pais Prize Session [sound recording], 2017 March 13.
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Presenze scientifiche illustri al Collegio Romano: celebrazione del 125th anno di istituzione dell'Ufficio Centrale de Ecologia Agraria, 2001.
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The Columbia Physics Department: A brief history.
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The Italian navigator has landed...a half century of nuclear energy [videorecording] / Argonne National Laboratory, producer ; U. S. Dept. of Energy ; Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute ; Power Reactor and Nuclear Development Corporation-Japan, sponsors ; Peter Graves, narrator, 1992.
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The Italian navigator, 1986.
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The New Goals of Experimental Physics: a lecture, 1929 September 21.
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The shatterer of worlds, by Ray Cooper, Bob Sheldon, Brian Southworth, circa 2000.
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To Fermi - with love [sound recording], 1974.
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Twenty years of nuclear progress, 1942-1962, 1962.
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Women and the Manhattan Project [sound recording], 2014 March 3.
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Worth Seagondollar talk on the Manhattan Project [sound recording], 2007 July 24.
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Published Resources
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Collected papers (Note e memorie).
Notes on quantum mechanics; a course given at the University of Chicago.
Nuclear physics : a course given by Enrico Fermi at the University of Chicago / Jay Orear.
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"Enrico Fermi in America," Physics Today June (2002): 38-43.
"Enrico Fermi in Pisa," Physics in Perspective 5 (2003): 384-397
"Enrico Fermi tra Storia e Storiografia della Fisica," Nuova Informazione Bibliografica 4 (2005): 696-718
"Enrico Fermi: 1901-1954", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
"Enrico Fermi's Discovery of Neutron-Induced Artificial Radioactivity: The Influence of His Theory of Beta Decay," Physics in Perspective 11 (2009): 379-404
"Enrico Fermi's Discovery of Neutron-Induced Artificial Radioactivity: The Recovery of His First Laboratory Notebook," Physics in Perspective 6 (2004): 29-41
"Experiment and the Development of the Theory of Weak Interactions: Fermi's Theory," PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association 2 (1986): 163-179
"Fermi, Szilard and Trinity," Bulletin of the Atomic ScientistsOctober (1974): 40-47.
"Field Theories of Nuclear Forces in the 1930s: The Fermi Field Theory," Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences 25 (1994): 1-24 Luca Carbonari and Fabio Sebastiani, "La Scoperta dell'Azione di Sostanze Idrogenate sulla Radioattività Provocata da Neutroni: Nota in Margine al Ritrovamento di un Cimelio Fermiano," Physis 39 (2002): 483-510
"La Strumentazione di Enrico Fermi negli Esperimenti con i Neutroni a Via Panisperna," Quaderni di Storia della Fisica 13 (2005): 93-123
"L'opera di Divulgazione della Fisica Quantistica Svolta in Italia da Enrico Fermi negli Anni Venti," Quaderni di Storia della Fisica 14 (2007): 40-70
"Memorial Symposium Held in Honor of Enrico Fermi," Reviews of Modern Physics 27 (1955): 249-275
"Neutron Work in Rome in 1934-1936 and the Discovery of Uranium Fission," Rivista di Storia della Scienza 1 (1984): 1-24
"On Fermi's Route to Fermi-Dirac Statistics," European Journal of Physics 15 (1994): 102-109
"Striking Gold in Science: Fermi's Group and the Recapture of Italy's Place in Physics," Minerva 12 (1974): 159-198
"The Legacy of Fermi and Szilard," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists September (1974): 56-62.
Alberto De Gregorio, "A Far-Reaching Project Behind the Discovery of Neutron-Induced Radioactivity," Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 37 (2006): 330-346
Doomsday men : the real Dr. Strangelove and the dream of the superweapon / P.D. Smith.
Emilio Segrè, Enrico Fermi: Physicist (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970)
Enrico Fermi : and the revolutions in modern physics / Dan Cooper.
Enrico Fermi : the master scientist / Jay Orear ; [edited by Sue Pohl].
Fermi remembered / edited by James W. Cronin.
Fisica : ad uso dei licei / Enrico Fermi.
Francesco Guerra, Matteo Leone, and Nadia Robotti, "Enrico Fermi's Discovery of Neutron-Induced Artificial Radioactivity: Neutrons and Neutron Sources," Physics in Perspective 8 (2006): 255-281
James W. Cronin, ed., Fermi Remembered (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004)
Lanfranco Belloni, Da Fermi a Rubbia (Milan: Rizzoli, 1987)
Notes on thermodynamics and statistics.
Nuclear physics / by Enrico Fermi [et al.].
Simone Turchetti, ""For Slow Neutrons, Slow Pay": Enrico Fermi's Patent and the U.S. Atomic Energy Program, 1938-1953," Isis 97 (2006): 1-27
The physics of Enrico Fermi : psychology in science / by David John Taylor.