Edoardo Amaldi

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Italian physicist (1908-1989)

Italy ScientistsLived 1908 to 1989 · aged 81

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Edoardo Amaldi was an Italian physicist. He coined the term "neutrino" in conversations with Enrico Fermi distinguishing it from the heavier "neutron". He has been described as "one of the leading nuclear physicists of the twentieth century." He was involved in the anti-nuclear peace movement.

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The Via Panisperna boys, including Amaldi (center), circa 1934

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1968Foreign Member of the Royal Society

1959doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger

Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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FatherUgo Amaldi

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Nicolae IorgaAlso won doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger

Jill TarterAlso won Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry

Sergei BernsteinAlso won doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger

Bart BokAlso won Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry

James Bryant ConantAlso won doctor honoris causa from the University of Alger

Richard WisemanAlso won Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry

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