Description: All books are from the seller's personal library unless expressly indicated otherwise.In this signed first edition fourth printing 2023 hardcover book, David N. Schwartz, author of NATO's Nuclear Dilemmas, recounts the life and career of Nobel laureate Enrico Fermi. Mr. Fermi, an Italian and naturalized physicist, renowned for creating the world's first nuclear reactor (the Chicago Pile - 1) and being a member of the Manhattan Project. He has been described as the "architect of the nuclear age" and the "architect of the nuclear bomb."Included with the book is an email from author David N. Schwartz to the original book owner. Email addresses have been redacted in photo 22 of the email for privacy reasons, but the unredacted original copy of the email will accompany the book. In addition, a postcard size advertisement for the book is also included. JUST THE FACTS:Title: The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life & Times of Enrico Fermi Father of the Nuclear AgeAuthor(s): David N. SchwartzEdition: First edition, fourth printingFormat: Hardcover book (9 1/2" x 6 1/2")Date of publication: 2017Length: 453 pagesSpecial features: Preface, introduction, black & white photographs, acknowledgments, credits, notes, bibliography and indexPublisher: Basic Books / Hachette Books GroupCondition: Like new Pleas note that included with the book is an email from author David N. Schwartz to the original book owner. Email addresses have been redacted in photo 22 of the email for privacy reasons, but the unredacted original copy of the email will accompany the book. In addition, a postcard size advertisement for the book is also included.© 2024 by the Seller.
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Signed By: signed by author David N. Schwartz
Book Title: The Last Man Who Knew Everything Life & Times of Enrico Fermi
Original Language: English
Item Length: 6.5 inches
Vintage: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 9.5 inches
Personalized: Yes
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Topic: Enrico Fermi & the nuclear age
Item Width: 2 in
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Basic Books / Hachette Books Group
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: Yes
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 2017
Type: biography
Literary Movement: Modernism
Author: David N. Schwartz
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 25 oz
Number of Pages: 453