Lise Meitner : a life in physics /

Lise Meitner (1878-1968) was a pioneer of nuclear physics and co-discoverer, with Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann, of nuclear fission. Braving the sexism of the scientific world, she joined the prestigious Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry and became a prominent member of the international physi...

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Author / Creator: Sime, Ruth Lewin, 1939-
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1996.
Series:California studies in the history of science ; v. 13.
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