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Emilio Segrè

Emilio Segrè

Italian-American physicist

Owen Chamberlain

Owen Chamberlain

American physicist

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Italian-born physicist Dr. Enrico Fermi draws a diagram at a blackboard with mathematical equations. circa 1950.

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