Fermi
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Fermi has multiple definitions:
- Enrico Fermi, the Italian physicist
- Fermi problem, an estimation problem designed to teach dimensional analysis, approximation, and the importance of clearly identifying one's assumptions.
- The Fermi paradox, pertaining to extraterrestrial civilizations, an excellent example of a Fermi problem.
- Fermilab, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
- Fermi Linux or Fermi Linux LTS, Linux distributions produced by the Fermilab
- The Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station (also known as Fermi II) in Michigan
- Fermi, a unit of length in particle physics equivalent to the femtometre
- Fermi energy