Lise Meitner - Influential Scientist
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Lise Meitner

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update Last updated: Feb 23, 2026

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Lise Meitner was an Austrian-Swedish physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics. She is best known for her work on radioactivity and nuclear fission, which led to the discovery of nuclear fission by Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann. Although she did not receive the Nobel Prize for this discovery, it was awarded to Hahn in 1944. Meitner's contributions have been recognized posthumously with various awards and honors, making her a key figure in the history of science.

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