Lise Meitner
Noun
Meaning
Swedish physicist (born in Austria) who worked in the field of radiochemistry with Otto Hahn and formulated the concept of nuclear fission with Otto Frisch (1878-1968)
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Examples
And in an interview with the West German television (ARD, March 8, 1959) Meitner said: Lise Meitner: Recollections of Otto Hahn.
It has been well documented in many biographies, and also in Rispens' book, that Debye and Dutch colleagues helped his Jewish colleague Lise Meitner in 1938–1939 (at great risk to himself and his family Sime, Ruth Lewin.
It reads "Lise Meitner: a physicist who never lost her humanity".
Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn in their laboratory.
No, said Lise Meitner; Hahn was too good a chemist for that.
The Auger effect was discovered independently by both Lise Meitner and Pierre Auger in the 1920s.