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    Emilio Gino Segrè (Italian: [seˈgrɛ]; 1 February 1905 – 22 April 1989) was an Italian and naturalized-American physicist and Nobel laureate, who discovered...
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  • The chart of the nuclides is also known as the Segrè chart, after the Italian physicist Emilio Segrè. A chart or table of nuclides maps the nuclear,...
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    colleagues in Rome—Edoardo Amaldi, Oscar D'Agostino, Franco Rasetti and Emilio Segrè—picked up on this idea. Rasetti visited Meitner's laboratory in 1931...
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    Oscar D'Agostino, Ettore Majorana, Bruno Pontecorvo, Franco Rasetti and Emilio Segrè. All were physicists, except for D'Agostino, who was a chemist. The group...
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    developed the first atom bomb. He was subsequently joined at Los Alamos by Emilio Segrè, one of his colleagues from Italy, who was also destined to receive the...
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     xix–xx. Segrè 1970, p. 171. Segrè 1970, p. 172. Hewlett & Anderson 1962, p. 643. Hewlett & Anderson 1962, p. 648. Segrè 1970, p. 175. Segrè 1970, p. 179...
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    1920 – February 28, 2006) was an American physicist who shared with Emilio Segrè the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the antiproton, a sub-atomic...
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    latter three former students of Oppenheimer, and experimental physicists Emilio Segrè, Felix Bloch, Franco Rasetti, John Manley, and Edwin McMillan. They tentatively...
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    The chart of those nuclides is also known as a Segrè chart, after the physicist Emilio Segrè. The Segrè chart may be considered a map of the nuclear valley...
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    particle accelerator by University of California, Berkeley, physicists Emilio Segrè and Owen Chamberlain, for which they were awarded the 1959 Nobel Prize...
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    discovered there in 1955, resulting in the 1959 Nobel Prize in physics for Emilio Segrè and Owen Chamberlain. It accelerated protons into a fixed target, and...
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    traveled to Palermo hoping to visit his friend Emilio Segrè, a professor at the university there, but Segrè was in California at that time. In Palermo, Majorana...
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  • Enrico Fermi suspected the effect of 135Xe , and followed the advice of Emilio Segrè in contacting his student Chien-Shiung Wu. Wu's soon-to-be published...
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    developed diagnostic instruments for development of the atomic bomb. Emilio Segrè, Italian physicist and recipient of the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physics....
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    Books. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-8306-3018-9. Segrè, Emilio (1993). A Mind Always in Motion: The Autobiography of Emilio Segrè. Berkeley, California: University of...
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    December 1940 and February 1941 by Glenn T. Seaborg, Edwin McMillan, Emilio Segrè, Joseph W. Kennedy, and Arthur Wahl by deuteron bombardment of uranium...
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    Beadle; Edward Tatum; Joshua Lederberg Boris Pasternak Dominique Pire 1959 Emilio Segrè; Owen Chamberlain Jaroslav Heyrovský Arthur Kornberg; Severo Ochoa Salvatore...
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  • highest academic positions. Nobel prize winners such as Enrico Fermi, Emilio Segrè, Giulio Natta, Carlo Rubbia and Giorgio Parisi held it as their highest...
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  • Salvador Luria*, Physiology or Medicine, 1969 Giulio Natta, Chemistry, 1963 Emilio Segrè*, Physics, 1959 Salvatore Quasimodo, Literature, 1959 Daniel Bovet, born...
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    Carlo Vizzini Antonino Zichichi Sergio Mattarella, President of Italy Emilio Segrè, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1959 Stanislao Cannizzaro, famous...
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    the Temple of Vesta at Tivoli. Antinous (born 111), Lover of Hadrian Emilio Segrè (born 1905), Italian-American physicist and Nobel laureate Hadrian (born...
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    Chester C. (Aug 10, 1981). "Greenland Ice Sheet Project" (Photograph). Emilio Segrè Visual Archives (ESVA). American Institute of Physics (AIP). Dansgaard...
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    charge-to-mass ratios. The antiproton and antineutron were found by Emilio Segrè and Owen Chamberlain in 1955 at the University of California, Berkeley...
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    and material testing nuclear reactors in several countries. In 1938, Emilio Segrè and Glenn T. Seaborg isolated for the first time the metastable isotope...
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    astatine was in 1940 by Dale R. Corson, Kenneth Ross MacKenzie, and Emilio G. Segrè at the University of California, Berkeley. They named it from the Ancient...
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    Applicable to Heat". Philosophical Magazine. 4th Series. 40: 122–127. Emilio Segrè (2012). From Falling Bodies to Radio Waves: Classical Physicists and...
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  • and Emilio Segrè accounted for the last gap in the periodic table. Technetium was the first element produced artificially (hence the name that Segrè and...
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    Lederberg / Willard Libby / Linus Pauling / Edward Purcell / Isidor Rabi / Emilio Segrè / William Shockley / Edward Teller / Charles Townes / James Van Allen...
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  • co-discovery of the antiproton in 1955, along with Owen Chamberlain, Emilio Segrè, and Clyde Wiegand. Following this work, he moved to CERN to develop...
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    2014. Retrieved August 25, 2013. Segrè, Emilio (1993). A Mind Always in Motion: the Autobiography of Emilio Segrè. Berkeley, California: University of...
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