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Hardcover The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age Book

ISBN: 0465072925

ISBN13: 9780465072927

The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age

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The definitive biography of the brilliant, charismatic, and very human physicist and innovator Enrico Fermi In 1942, a team at the University of Chicago achieved what no one had before: a nuclear chain reaction. At the forefront of this breakthrough stood Enrico Fermi. Straddling the ages of classical physics and quantum mechanics, equally at ease with theory and experiment, Fermi truly was the last man who knew everything -- at least about physics...

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