Enrico Fermi Award
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The Enrico Fermi Award is one of the United States government’s oldest and most prestigious science and technology honors, recognizing exceptional lifetime achievements in the development, use, or control of nuclear energy.
Aliases (1)
- Fermi Award ×2
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| instanceOf |
United States government award
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science and technology award → |
| administeredBy |
United States Department of Energy
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| awardFor |
exceptional lifetime achievements in the control of nuclear energy
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exceptional lifetime achievements in the development of nuclear energy → exceptional lifetime achievements in the use of nuclear energy → |
| awardingBodyType |
federal government agency
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| category |
national award
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nuclear science award → |
| country |
United States
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| discipline |
materials science related to nuclear energy
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nuclear engineering → physics → |
| eligibility |
engineers
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individuals with major contributions to nuclear energy → scientists → |
| field |
nuclear energy
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science and technology → |
| frequency |
irregular
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| hasComponent |
citation
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gold medal → monetary honorarium → |
| honorsLegacyOf |
Enrico Fermi
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| inception |
1956
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| level |
career-level recognition
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| namedAfter |
Enrico Fermi
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| namedForOccupation |
physicist
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| notableRecipient |
Alvin M. Weinberg
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Edward Teller → Eugene Wigner → Glenn T. Seaborg → Hans Bethe → J. Robert Oppenheimer → John von Neumann → Leo Szilard → Lise Meitner → Luis W. Alvarez → |
| oneOfOldest |
United States government science and technology honors
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| presentedBy |
United States Department of Energy
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| relatedTo |
Manhattan Project legacy
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| scope |
lifetime achievement
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| selectionCriteria |
benefit to humanity
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scientific impact → technical impact → |
| sponsor |
United States Department of Energy
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| status |
active
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| symbolizes |
recognition of pioneering work in nuclear energy
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| typeOfRecognition |
lifetime achievement award
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Referenced by (27)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Alvin M. Weinberg
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Edward Teller → Eugene Wigner → Freeman Dyson → Freeman Dyson → Freeman Dyson → Glenn T. Seaborg → Hans Bethe → Hans Bethe → Harold Brown → Herbert L. Anderson ("Fermi Award") → I. I. Rabi → J. Robert Oppenheimer → John Archibald Wheeler → John von Neumann → Julius Robert Oppenheimer → Leon Lederman → Lise Meitner → Luis Alvarez → Mildred Dresselhaus → Norris Bradbury → Norris Bradbury → Otto Hahn → Robert F. Christy ("Fermi Award") → Robert R. Wilson → Walter Zinn → |
awardReceived |
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Enrico Fermi
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