“Science makes people reach selflessly for truth and objectivity; it teaches people to accept reality, with wonder and admiration, not to mention the deep awe and joy that the natural order of things brings to the true scientist.”
Quote by Lise Meitner
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Lise Meitner
Lise Meitner was a pioneering physicist known for her work in nuclear physics. Born on November 7, 1878, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, she passed away on October 27, 1968, in Cambridge, England. Meitner was a key figure in the discovery of nuclear fission, although she was not recognized with a Nobel Prize for this achievement. She was a member of the Nobel Committee for Physics and played a significant role in the development of modern physics. more
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