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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Table of Contents
Dedication
Preface
Introduction
PART ONE: BECOMING FERMI
CHAPTER ONE Prodigy
CHAPTER TWO Pisa
CHAPTER THREE Germany and Holland
CHAPTER FOUR Quantum Breakthroughs
CHAPTER FIVE Of Geckos and Men
PART TWO: THE ROME YEARS
CHAPTER SIX Family Life
CHAPTER SEVEN The Rome School
CHAPTER EIGHT Beta Rays
CHAPTER NINE Goldfish
CHAPTER TEN Physics as Soma
CHAPTER ELEVEN The Nobel Prize
PART THREE: THE MANHATTAN PROJECT
CHAPTER TWELVE The New World
CHAPTER THIRTEEN Splitting the Atom
CHAPTER FOURTEEN Fermi Meets the Navy
CHAPTER FIFTEEN Piles of Graphite
CHAPTER SIXTEEN The Move to Chicago
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN “We’re Cookin’!”
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Xenon-135
CHAPTER NINETEEN On a Mesa
CHAPTER TWENTY An Unholy Trinity
PART FOUR: THE CHICAGO YEARS
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Return to Chicago
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO In the Public Eye
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE A Patent Fight
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR Brilliant Teacher, Beloved Mentor
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Travels Abroad
CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX Home to Die
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN Fermi’s Legacy
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Also By David N. Schwartz
Praise for "The Last Man Who Knew Everything"
Credits
Bibliography
Notes
Index
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