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Edoardo Amaldi
Edoardo Amaldi was an Italian physicist. He coined the term "neutrino" in conversations with Enrico Fermi distinguishing it from the heavier "neutron". He has been described as "one of the leading nuclear physicists of the twentieth century." He was involved in the anti-nuclear peace movement.
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science · Italian physicist (1908–1989) · physicist · university teacher · also Edoardo Amaldi, Amaldi
Born 5 September 1908 · Died 5 December 1989 · Q559815
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2012· 1 entry
SpaceNews: Europe’s ATV Edoardo Amaldi Is On its Way to the International Space Station
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2011· 1 entry
SpaceRef: Astrium ships ATV “Edoardo Amaldi”
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2010· 1 entry
SpaceNews: Third ATV named after Edoardo Amaldi
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1989· 1 entry
Died 1989-12-05.
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1970· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of the CERN Council (1970–1971).
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1968· 1 entry
Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1968).
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1963· 1 entry
Became foreign member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
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1959· 1 entry
Awarded doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger (1959).
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1958· 1 entry
An International Member of the American Philosophical Society in 1961, and both the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1962
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1939· 1 entry
Amaldi was drafted into the Royal Italian Army and returned to physics in 1941
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1908· 1 entry
Born 1908-09-05.
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