“It’s about being able to step back and look at your result. Does it make sense?” says Stefan Funk, a particle physicist who ...

Responding to the claim that intelligent life must be commonplace throughout the universe, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Enrico Fermi famously asked, “Where is everybody?” With this conundrum, ...

University of Chicago President Paul Alivisatos was awarded the Enrico Fermi Presidential Award ... electronic devices and materials.” The Fermi Award was established in memory of the late Nobel Prize ...

Italian-born physicist Enrico Fermi won the Nobel Prize in 1938 "for his work with artificial radioactivity produced by neutrons, and for nuclear reactions brought about by slow neutrons." ...

Fermi was a Nobel Prize winning physicist famous for quickly estimating answers to questions, like how many heart beats are ...

After receiving his B.S. there, he worked with Enrico Fermi at the University ... In fact in 1969, the same year he won the Nobel Prize in physics, Gell-Mann helped organize an environmental ...