Lise Meitner was a pioneering physicist--a pioneer of research of radioactive processes, and an interpreter of nuclear fission in l938 who made a dramatic escape from Nazi Germany. In this fascinating biography, Rife interprets both the life and times of Lise Meitner (1878-1968), providing a rich background of the scientific discoveries and social milieu which affected the research, events, personalities, and politics of 20th century quantum physics. 36 illus.
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Lise Meitner was a pioneering physicist--a pioneer of research of radioactive processes, and an interpreter of nuclear fission in l938 who made a dramatic escape from Nazi Germany. In this fascinating biography, Rife interprets both the life and times of Lise Meitner (1878-1968), providing a rich background of the scientific discoveries and social milieu which affected the research, events, personalities, and politics of 20th century quantum physics. 36 illus.
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Good. Size: 4x3x0; All proceeds benefit local libraries. The pages are free from writing and creasing! The edges of the pages show some dirt and just a few pages have been pushed in along the edge a little. The cover is in good condition. There is some dirt smudges on the back cover and minor wear along the edges.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Inscribed and Signed By Author Inscribed 'To Alicia, In the spirit of world peace and cooperation, Bless you! Patricia Rife 1999'. Trace of edgewear to pages. Lise Meitner was a pioneering physicist--a pioneer of research of radioactive processes, and an interpreter of nuclear fission in l938 who made a dramatic escape from Nazi Germany. In this fascinating biography, Rife interprets both the life and times of Lise Meitner (1878-1968), providing a rich background of the scientific discoveries and social milieu which affected the research, events, personalities, and politics of 20th century quantum physics. 36 illus.
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