In a well-documented biography, Ruth Sime highlights the meaning of the ethos and collegiality of Exner's circle in Meitner's career. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
Mrs. Meitner was not out of place in Aggrey House. From Wordnik.com. [Manchild in the Promised Land] Reference
The lady who lived in Aggrey House was Mrs. Meitner. From Wordnik.com. [Manchild in the Promised Land] Reference
Little by little, everybody started liking Mrs. Meitner. From Wordnik.com. [Manchild in the Promised Land] Reference
Every day I saw Mrs. Meitner, I liked her more and more. From Wordnik.com. [Manchild in the Promised Land] Reference
Note 83: Sabine, "Lise Meitner an Otto Hahn" (1992), 149. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
Mrs. Meitner was wearing slacks when I came into the room. From Wordnik.com. [Manchild in the Promised Land] Reference
Hahn and Meitner believed they could confirm this assumption. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1944 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Curie and Auger; in Berlin, by Bothe, Meitner, and Philipp; in. From Wordnik.com. [C.T.R. Wilson - Biography] Reference
I would be happy to write the Foreword to your book on Meitner!. From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye.] Reference
Lise Meitner, a contemporary and actual colleague of Niels Bohr. From Wordnik.com. [2010 March | Spontaneous ∂erivation] Reference
Lise Meitner (1878-1968), physicist who described nuclear fission. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
Lise Meitner and the Dawn of the Nuclear Age, (Birkhäuser, 1999). From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry] Reference
Mrs. Meitner got up from the straw rocking chair and walked over to me. From Wordnik.com. [Manchild in the Promised Land] Reference
From 1918 Meitner was head of the radioactivity institute's physics department. From Wordnik.com. [Meitner, Lise] Reference
During World War I, Meitner volunteered as an X-ray nurse for the Austrian army. From Wordnik.com. [Meitner, Lise] Reference
Meitner did the calculations: such “bursting” would yield tremendous energy!. From Wordnik.com. [Lise Meitner.] Reference
Meitner believed that Hahn's uniquely sensitive methods might be capable of doing so. From Wordnik.com. [Lise Meitner's Genius] Reference
Mrs. Meitner would just stop whoever it was and make him stand there and talk to her. From Wordnik.com. [Manchild in the Promised Land] Reference
The original letter from Meitner to Hönigschmid, January 26, 1914, is deposited at the. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
Note 143: Reiter, "Stefan Meyer" (2001), 122; Sime, Lise Meitner (1996), 287 – 88. back. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
It was immediately made the object of important theoretical investigations by Lise Meitner and. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1944 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Hahn, Meitner, and Strassmann were not engaged in nuclear weapons research during World War II. From Wordnik.com. [Hahn, Otto] Reference
In a paper26 from 1939, written at Bohr's institute, Robert Frisch (1904-1979) and Lise Meitner. From Wordnik.com. [Physics in Denmark: The First Four Hundered Years] Reference
Meitner his research project in 1914 is revealing for its emphasis on Horovitz's input in the work. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
She promised to do whatever possible but, although she was not explicit, their priority was Meitner. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
Meitner recorded many of these atrocities in detailed letters to her colleagues throughout the 1930s. From Wordnik.com. [Lise Meitner.] Reference
The two teamed up with Hahn pretending to be the scientist and Meitner the helper to gain lab access. From Wordnik.com. [Lise Meitner's Genius] Reference
Meitner put up with this because she wanted to do physics and she was good enough to get that spot in the basement. From Wordnik.com. ["If 'brain sex' sounds like gender stereotyping, Dr. Moir says there is a twist: Brain sex doesn't always match biological sex."] Reference
From 1865 to 1937, Blau and Wambacher were the only women besides Lise Meitner (1925) who received the Lieben Prize. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
In 1966, for recognition of their work on nuclear fission, Strassmann, Hahn and Meitner shared the Enrico Fermi Award. From Wordnik.com. [Strassmann, Fritz] Reference
The Austrian Academy of Sciences elected her as a member in 1973, the second female member of the academy after Meitner. 163. From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
Meitner barely had time to unpack her small suitcases in a hotel room “home” when winter began to descend upon Stockholm. From Wordnik.com. [Lise Meitner.] Reference
She never forgot her first teacher Lise Meitner or her fate, but unlike Meitner, she referred to herself as a lifelong feminist. From Wordnik.com. [Tikvah Alper.] Reference
Meitner and her nephew Frisch took a hike in the snowy Swedish woods, animatedly discussing the puzzling “bursting” process. From Wordnik.com. [Lise Meitner.] Reference
In two later papers, one by Frisch alone and the other by Meitner and Frisch, they verified the predicted energy experimentally. From Wordnik.com. [Lise Meitner's Genius] Reference
For scientific biographies, see Sime, Lise Meitner (1996); Cassidy, Uncertainty: The Life and Science of Werner Heissenberg (1992). From Wordnik.com. [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference
Dirk Coster, a Dutch physicist, secretly accompanied Meitner through the stressful train journey across Nazi borders into the Netherlands. From Wordnik.com. [Lise Meitner.] Reference
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