[Boatanchors] Boatanchor folks: See?

Raymond Cote bluegrassdakine at hotmail.com
Tue Dec 18 17:41:33 EST 2012


Good quote. I probable stole it from you or maybe someone else on the various lists. 

Before I came here I was confused about this subject.  Having listened to your lecture I am still confused. But on a higher level.
Enrico Fermi


On Dec 18, 2012, at 16:28, "David C. Hallam" <dhallam at knology.net> wrote:

> I have used this Enrico Fermi quote as my signature for another of my email addresses for years.  He was an Italian nuclear physicist who came to the University of Chicago just before the start of WWII.  He and his team built the first controlled nuclear reactor under the U of Chicago football stadium to proved the concept of nuclear fission.
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> David
> KW3DH
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> On 12/18/2012 5:01 PM, rbethman wrote:
>> Enrico Fermi of the Chicago squash court fame?
>> 
>> Nope!  Never heard of him or Fermi Labs!
>> 
>> (Born at the "Little Company of Mary" Catholic Hospital, Evergreen Park, Cook County, IL.)
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>> LOL!
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>> Bob - N0DGN
>> On 12/18/2012 5:55 PM, Duane Fischer, W8DBF wrote:
>>> And I wonder just how many on this list know who Fermi was? Especially those in Chicago?
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>>>> Before I came here I was confused about this subject.  Having listened to your lecture I am still confused. But on a higher level.
>>>> Enrico Fermi
>>>> 
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