Lise Meitner – Why did this Brilliant Physicist NOT Win the 1944  Nobel Prize?

Lise Meitner – Why did this Brilliant Physicist NOT Win the 1944  Nobel Prize?

Some scientific developments during the early twentieth century through the eyes of Lise Meitner is worthy of comment. Lise Meitner was a physicist credited with discovering that nuclear “fission” occurs when a naturally radioactive uranium nucleus splits into two smaller parts, releasing energy. It is a summary of a longer article published on the “Cranky Ladies of History Blog Tour”. .