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Enrico Fermi Award

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For the award given by the Italian Physical Society (Società Italiana di Fisica), see Enrico Fermi Prize.

The Enrico Fermi Award is an award honoring scientists of international stature for their lifetime achievement in the development, use, or production of energy. It is administered by the U.S. government's Department of Energy. The recipient receives $50,000, a certificate signed by the President and the Secretary of Energy, and a gold medal featuring the likeness of Enrico Fermi.[1]

Previous winners

Source: US Department of Energy

See also

  • List of engineering awards
  • Prizes named after people
  • List of things named after Enrico Fermi
  • Vannevar Bush Award
  • Ankusk Kapoor Award

References

  1. ^ "The Enrico Fermi Award". US Department of Energy. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  2. ^ "President Obama Names Scientists Mildred Dresselhaus and Burton Richter as the Enrico Fermi Award Winners". Energy.gov. Retrieved 2019-09-15.

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