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Fermi Pasta Ulam Work

United States of America · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1952

Enrico Fermi1952

Los Alamos · Science / Physics

Collaborates with John Pasta and Stanislaw Ulam on numerical studies of nonlinear coupled oscillators that later become foundational in nonlinear dynamics.

Names involved

Enrico Fermi

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