Quote of the day
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
Enrico Fermi
Born: September 29, 1901
Died: November 28, 1954 (aged 53)
Bio: Enrico Fermi was an Italian physicist, who created the world's first nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1. He has been called the "architect of the nuclear age", and the "architect of the atomic bomb".
Known for:
- Thermodynamics
- Elementary Particles (1951)
- Collected Papers