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Lise Meitner

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Gender Female
Death56 years ago
Date of birth January 1,1878
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Vienna
Austria
Date of died October 27,1968
DiedCambridge
United Kingdom
Known for Nuclear fission
Discovery of protactinium; Discovery of nuclear fission; Auger–Meitner effect; Meitner–Hupfeld effect
SiblingsMax Meitner
Carola Meitner
Frida Meitner
Gisela Meitner
Auguste Meitner
Moriz Meitner
Walter Meitner
Awards Enrico Fermi Award
Max Planck Medal
Otto-Hahn Prize for Chemistry and Physics
Lieben Prize
Influenc Max Planck
Parents Philipp Meitner
Hedwig Skovran Meitner
Education University of Vienna
Akademisches Gymnasium
Academic high school
Full nameElise Meitner
NationalityAustrian
Swedish
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Date of Upd.
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Lise Meitner was an Austrian-Swedish physicist who was one of those responsible for the discovery of the element protactinium and nuclear fission. While working on radioactivity at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Chemistry in Berlin, she discovered the radioactive isotope protactinium-231 in 1917.

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