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Enrico Fermi

Enrico Fermi (1901-1954) was an Italian-US physicist and the creator of the world's first nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1. He is also called the "architect of the nuclear age" and the "architect of the atomic bomb".

Wisdom & Quotes

  • Whatever nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge.
- quoted in Laura Fermi, Atoms in the Family

Jean Dubuffet

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