Facts on Enrico Fermi Award recipients

John von Neumann

Was a Hungarian-American mathematician who made major contributions to a vast range of fields.

10 facts about John von Neumann

Hans Bethe

Was a German-born American theoretical physicist who is credited as one fo the founders of quantum physics.

10 facts about Hans Bethe

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Was an American nuclear theoretical physicist and science administrator also known as the “father of the atomic bomb”.

10 facts about J. Robert Oppenheimer

Edward Teller

Was a Hungarian-born American nuclear physicist who was instrumental in the production of the first atomic bomb as well as the world’s first thermonuclear weapon, Hydrogen bomb.

10 facts about Edward Teller

Lise Meitner

An Austrian physicist who worked on nuclear physics.

10 facts about Lise Meitner

Otto Hahn

A German chemist.

10 facts about Otto Hahn




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