Enrico Fermi, Italian-American physicist ... and Arthur Compton and Ernest Lawrence's contribution to the Manhattan Project [the U.S. government research project that produced the first atomic ...

Located outside of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory has a long history that dates back to Enrico Fermi’s work as part of the Manhattan Project. In the decades since then, the laboratory has ...

Enrico Fermi (; 29 September 1901 – 28 November ... He emigrated to the United States where he worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II. Fermi led the team that designed and built ...

Enrico Fermi (1901-1954 ... When scientists convinced President Roosevelt of this, Fermi was appointed to head a research team as part of a secret project to develop an atomic bomb.

Enrico Fermi thought so – and ... Tens of millions of years may sound like a long project, but in fact it’s quite short compared to the age of the Galaxy, which is roughly a thousand times more. So ...

Italian-born physicist Enrico Fermi won the Nobel Prize in 1938 ... During World War II, Fermi worked on the Manhattan Project, leading the group of physicists that built the world’s first ...