Sid Drell 2000 Fermi Award winner

On November 9, 2000, President Bill Clinton named Sidney D. Drell as a winner of the Enrico Fermi Award, given for a lifetime of achievement in the field of nuclear energy. The citation recognized Drell for "his major contributions to arms control and national security in studies showing that a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty is compatible with maintaining the safety and reliability of U.S. nuclear weapons; and for providing practical and innovative solutions to national security problems and nuclear weapons safety in general. He has also made major contributions to our understanding of elementary particles."

Citation

Press Release at https://home.slac.stanford.edu/pressreleases/2000/20001109Pres.htm