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Lise Meitner : a life in physics
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Lise Meitner : a life in physics
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Biography of scientist Lise Meitner, focusing on the major role she played in the discovery of nuclear fission, an accomplishment she received no credit for after she fled Nazi Germany and her co-discoverer Otto Hahn kept the credit and the Nobel Prize for himself.
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Title
Lise Meitner : a life in physics
Call No
BIOG MEITNER
Authors
Sime, Ruth Lewin, 1939-
Subjects
Meitner, Lise, 1878-1968. sears
Women physicists--Biography.
Language
English
Published
Berkeley : University of California Press, 1996.
Publication Desc
xiii, 526 p., [20] p. of plates : ill.
ISBN
0520089065 (alk. paper)
LCCN
95035246
Series
California studies in the history of science 13
Target Audience
Young Adult