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1 online resource (117 pages) : illustrations. |
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age Children |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Oxford portraits in science
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Oxford portraits in science.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-114) and index. |
Contents |
Born in a revolution -- Early promise fulfilled -- Road to a noble prize -- Racing to a chain reaction -- Los Alamos and the a-bomb -- Science in Chicago, service in Washington -- Great man honored and remembered. |
Summary |
A biography of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist whose work led to the discovery of nuclear fission, the basis of nuclear power and the atom bomb. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954.
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Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954. |
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Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954. |
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Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954. |
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Nuclear physics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Nuclear physics. |
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History. |
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Physicists -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Physicists. |
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Italy. |
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Nuclear physicists. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Juvenile works.
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Biographies.
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Added Author |
Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Cooper, Dan. Enrico Fermi. New York : Oxford University Press, ©1998 019511762X (DLC) 98034471 (OCoLC)39508200 |
ISBN |
9780198027836 (electronic book) |
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0198027834 (electronic book) |
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