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 получил Нобелевскую премию 1959г. в области физи

SEGRE, EMILIO G., physicist; b. Tivoli, Italy,

Feb. 1, 1905; d. Lafayette, Calif, Apr. 22,

1989; in U.S. since 1938. Educ: U. Rome

(PhD). Asst. prof, U. Rome, 1932-36

(working with Enrico Fermi on neutron

physics); prof, and dir., physics lab., U.

Palermo, 1936-38; research asst., U.

Calif.-Berkeley, 1938-43; group leader,

Los Alamos (N.M.) Scientific Lab., 1943-

46, where he conducted experiments in

spontaneous fission; prof., Berkeley, 1945—

72; emer., 1972 on; prof., U. Rome, 1974-

75. Fellow: Amer. Physical Soc; mem.: Natl. Acad. of Sciences, Araer. Philos.

Soc, Amer. Acad. of Arts and Sciences;

mem., advisory bd., Sackler Faculty of

Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv U. Author: Experimental

Nuclear Physics (1953); Nuclei

and Particles (1964); Enrico Fermi, Physicist

(1970); From X-Rays to Quarks (1980);

From Falling Bodies to Radio Waves

(1988). Recipient: Co-winner, Nobel Prize

in physics (1959), for discovery of antiproton;

hon. doctorates: U. Palermo, Tel Aviv

U., and others; Hoffmann Medal, German

Chem. Soc; Great Cross of Merit, Republic

of Italy; Rockefeller, Guggenheim, Fulbright

fellowships, and many other honors.