Lise MeitnerDecember 1938
Interprets uranium splitting as nuclear fission.
Austria · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Interprets uranium splitting as nuclear fission.
Confirms uranium fission experimentally with Meitne
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