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Part 2: Why Did Lise Meitner Never Receive the Nobel Prize for Splitting the Atom?

Lost Women of Science

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Lise Meitner: Contributions and Recognition

This chapter explores Lise Meitner's collaboration with Otto Hahn in discovering nuclear fission, their interpretation of experimental results, and Niels Bohr's efforts to ensure Meitner receives credit for her contribution.

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