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Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics (California Studies in the History of Science)
Lise Meitner A Life in Physics - California Studies in the History of Science
Author: Ruth Lewin Sime
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 physics community. Of Jewish origin, Meitner...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520208605
ISBN-10: 0520208609
Publication Date: 6/27/1997
Pages: 526
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
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