Scientific life of Ugo Fano in Chicago, 1982.

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Scientific life of Ugo Fano in Chicago, 1982.

Program of a symposium in honor of Ugo Fano held at the University of Chicago; the text of a talk given at the symposium by Aravi Prakash Rau, a student of Fano, describing Fano's research activities in atomic physics at the University of Chicago after 1966, and his interactions with graduate students. File also includes Fano's curriculum vitae, and a letter from Mitio Inokuti giving the background of the symposium.

35 pp.

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Fano, Ugo.

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Ugo Fano was born July 28, 1912 in Turin, Italy, to Gino Fano, a prominent mathematician. He earned his doctorate in mathematics from the University of Turin in 1934, worked at the University of Rome with Enrico Fermi, and the University of Leipzig with Werner Heisenberg. Fano then immigrated to the United States in 1939, with his wife and collaborator, Camilla "Lilla" Lattes Fano. He continued his work at several institutions, including the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institu...

University of Chicago.

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Most of the records in the collection pertain to the $400,000 raised by the American Baptist Education Society in 1889-1890 in order to obtain a 600,000 grant from John D. Rockefeller for the creation of an endowment for the University of Chicago. The first volume in the inventory, Record of Pledges for the University of Chicago, contains an alphabetical numbered listing of subscribers, amounts pledged, and payments made through 1906. The subscription forms and letters (1:4-13) are numbered to c...

Rau, A. R. P. (A. Ravi P.)

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Physicist; Louisiana State University. From the description of Notes for NASA Astrophysics Workshop (Aspen, Colorado), 12-30 June, 1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81639626 ...