Proceedings [sound recording] Papers presented at the Enrico Fermi and the beginnings of nuclear fission Centennial Conference. 2001 November 15 and 16.

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Proceedings [sound recording] Papers presented at the Enrico Fermi and the beginnings of nuclear fission Centennial Conference. 2001 November 15 and 16.

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Held at the Italian Academy, Columbia University in the City of New York. Talks on Thursday: "The Physics of Fission" by Richard Garwin; "The Rise of the Fermi Group" by Gerald Holton; "Slow Neutrons at Via Panisperna" by Ugo Amaldi; "Enrico Fermi as a Phenomenologist" by Carlo Bernardini. On Friday, speakers include Willis Lamb, Albert Wattenberg, Harold Agnew, Philip Abelson, Alvin Weinberg, Tsung-Dao Lee, Milla Baldo Ceolin, and David I. Kaiser.

8 sound tape cassettes (12 hrs.) : analog, mono.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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