Emilio Segrè

Emilio Segrè

Italian physicist and Nobel laureate

πŸ—“οΈFebruary 1, 1905 - April 22, 1989
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πŸ“–Biography

Emilio Gino Segrè was an Italian-American physicist and Nobel laureate, who discovered the antiproton, a sub-atomic antiparticle, and the elements technetium and astatine. He was also a group leader in the Manhattan Project.

πŸ†Major Works & Achievements

  • ✦Nobel Prize in Physics (1959)
  • ✦Discovery of the antiproton

πŸ’¬Famous Quotes

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Physics is about exploring the unknown.

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Science is not just a collection of facts.

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