Fermi (disambiguation)

Fermi (disambiguation)

Enrico Fermi was an Italian physicist, all of the following is named after him.

In physics:
* Fermi, a unit of length in particle physics equivalent to the femtometre
* Fermi's interaction
* Fermi constant, constant that gives the strength of Fermi's interaction
* Fermi energy
* Fermi gas
* Fermi liquid
* Fermi hole
* Fermi point
* Fermi's golden rule
* Fermi resonance
* Fermi acceleration
* Fermi glow
* Fermi-Walker transport
* Fermi–Dirac statistics
* Fermion
* Fermionic fieldIn mathematics:
* Fermi–Dirac integral
* Fermi-Walker differentiation
* Fermi coordinatesIn Technology:
* FERMIAC
* Fermi filter
* Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
* Fermi Linux, Linux distributions produced by the FermilabPlaces:
* Fermilab, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
* Enrico Fermi Institute
* Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station in Michigan, USA.
* Enrico Fermi Nuclear Power Plant (Italy) in Trino Vercellese, Italy.
* RA-1 Enrico Fermi, a research reactor in Argentina.Problems:
* Fermi problem, an estimation problem designed to teach dimensional analysis, approximation, and the importance of clearly identifying one's assumptions.
* The Fermi paradox, pertaining to extraterrestrial civilizations, a typical example of a Fermi problem.
* Fermi–Pasta–Ulam problemOther:
* Enrico Fermi Award

It may also mean:
* Laura Fermi, Enrico Fermi's wife
* Fermi Paradox (album), an album by Tub Ring


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