Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Otto Robert Frisch Biography and Timeline

Follow Otto Robert Frisch through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Otto Robert Frisch, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1940

Frisch-Peierls Memorandum

Physicist · Birmingham · Warfare / Nuclear

Calculates with Peierls that a compact uranium bomb may be practical.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1904-1979

Frisch-Peierls Memorandum

Physicist · Birmingham · Warfare / Nuclear

Calculates that a uranium-235 bomb may be practical.

Role range: 1904-1979

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