1961 Enrico Fermi Award Presentation
- 1961-Dec-01
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Small JPG1200 x 941px — 146 KBLarge JPG2880 x 2259px — 753 KBFull-sized JPG6844 x 5368px — 4.0 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 6844 x 5368px — 105 MBBlack and white photograph depicting the Erico Fermi Award presentation to Hans Bethe (1906-2005) at the White House. Bethe was a German-American theoretical physicist who contributed to the fields of nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics, and solid-state physics. Pictured left to right are Glenn Seaborg (1912-1999), Dr. Bethe, President John F. Kennedy (1917-1963), and Rose Ewald (1939-2005).
The Enrico Fermi Presidential Award is one of the oldest and most prestigious science and technology honors bestowed by the U.S. Government. The Fermi Award is annually conferred by the President of the United States to honor scientists, engineers, or science policymakers who have achieved excellence in energy science and technology research.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Technical and Electronic Information Department. “1961 Enrico Fermi Award Presentation,” December 1, 1961. Records of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Nuclear Division, Box 6. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/rywuuau.
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