Lise Meitner
Born Nov 7, 1878

Lise Meitner, left, and Otto Hahn stand at a bench in their laboratory at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry in Berlin in 1913, Hahn studying a sheet of paper while tall factory-style windows light the room. The physicist and the chemist worked as partners for about three decades. Hahn's…

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