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The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner
By MOSS, Marissa
- ISBN
- 9781419758539
- Publisher
- Abrams
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Reviewed on April 1, 2022 | Middle To High School
Gr 4 Up—The story of a brilliant physicist's life intertwined with Nazi Germany and the development of the nuclear bomb. Lise Meitner loved physics, and her discoveries were some of the most respected and celebrated in the 20th century. Her story of discovering nuclear fission develops as Nazi Germany comes to power and invades Europe. Lise, a Jew, must escape Germany and leave her lab behind. Eventually, other scientists an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
