Premio Enrico Fermi
The Premio Enrico Fermi is a physics prize of the Italian Physical Society ( Società Italiana di Fisica ) , which has been awarded since 2001 and is named after Enrico Fermi . It is endowed with 30,000 euros.
There has also been the US Enrico Fermi Prize since 1956 .
Award winners
- 2001 Antonino Zichichi (anti- deuteron and work that paved the way for the discovery of heavy leptons )
- 2002 Giorgio Parisi (statistical mechanics of disordered systems)
- 2003 Nicola Cabibbo , Raffaele Raoul Gatto (weak decays of strange particles ), Luciano Maiani
- 2004 Massimo Inguscio ( Bose-Einstein condensates )
- 2005 Sergio Ferrara , Gabriele Veneziano , Bruno Zumino
- 2006 Giorgio Careri (quantized eddies in superfluids ), Fortunato Tito Arecchi (experiments on the statistical nature of coherent radiation )
- 2007 Milla Baldo Ceolin ( K meson , neutrinos ), Ettore Fiorini ( neutral currents , solar neutrinos ), Italo Mannelli (direct CP violation in the K meson system)
- 2008 Giulio Casati ( quantum chaos ), Luigi Lugiato (instabilities in nonlinear optics ), Luciano Pietronero (proof of fractal structures in various self-organizing systems)
- 2009 Dimitri Nanopoulos , Miguel Virasoro
- 2010 Enrico Costa , Filippo Frontera (afterglow of gamma-ray flashes observed with BeppoSAX satellite) and Francesco Iachello
- 2011 Dieter Haidt , Antonino Pullia for the discovery of the Z boson (weak neutral currents) with the Gargamelle bubble chamber at CERN 1973
- 2012 Roberto Car , Michele Parrinello
- 2013 Pierluigi Campana (spokesman for LHCb ), Simone Giania (spokesman for TOTEM ), Fabiola Gianotti (spokesman for ATLAS ), Paolo Giubellino (spokesman for ALICE ), Guido Tonelli (former spokesman for CMS ) for various discoveries made in the previous CERN experiments year
- 2014 Federico Faggin for his contributions to the development of modern microprocessors
- 2015 Toshiki Tajima , Diederik Wiersma for their contributions to research into the interactions of light and matter
- 2016 Barry Barish , Adalberto Giazotto for their share of the discovery of gravitational waves and the discovery of merging black holes (binary black hole mergers)
- 2017 Gianpaolo Bellini , Veniamin Berezinsky , Till Arnulf Kirsten for their contributions to the physics and astrophysics of neutrinos
- 2018 Federico Capasso , Lew Petrowitsch Pitajewski , Erio Tosatti for contributions to the understanding of the quantum properties of condensed matter
- 2019 Marcello Giorgi , Tatsuya Nakada for their experimental contributions on the violation of the symmetry between quarks
- 2020 Sandro de Silvestri for his work on the generation of light pulses with reduced optical cycle times and for applications in materials spectroscopy and nonlinear optics under extreme conditions, Patrizia Tavella , Giovanni Mana for their original and important contributions to the measurement of time and the definition of mass