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Lise Meitner

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Lise Meitnerfamous woman physicist
Pianothe musical instrument she played
eightthe number of children in her family
Vienna, AustriaMeitner's birthplace
Study to become a teacherher parents wanted her to do this
University of BerlinShe was not allowed to use the lab with the men here.
Otto HahnMeitner's research partner
Nobel PrizeShe was overlooked for this recognition.
protactiniumelement discovered by Meitner and Hahn
Nuclear fissionthe name she gave her project
Atomic bombOthers used her work to build this.
For peaceful purposeshow she wanted her work to be used
L. Meitnerhow she signed her scientific articles
Hiroshima and NagasakiJapanese cities which were bombed
Otto FrischMeitner's nephew and co-worker
Eleanor Rooseveltthe First Lady with whom she worked for peace
Albert Einsteincalled her "Our German Madame Curie"
Enrico Fermi Awardan award she received before she died
Meitneriumelement 109 named for her
Manhattan Projectthe name for the development of the atomic bomb


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