num_pages: 144
description: A look at the life and career of the famed Italian-born physicist and Nobel Prize winner describes how Fermi sensed possibilities in the mysteries of the atom and follows his quest to put atomic power to responsible use.
language: English
title: Enrico Fermi: Pioneer of the Atomic Age
titlecomplete: Enrico Fermi: Pioneer of the Atomic Age (Makers of Modern Science)
genres: Biography
ratings_count: 8
series: Makers of Modern Science
publisher: Facts on File