Lise Meitner: Pioneer of Nuclear Fission

by Janet Hamilton

Book Overview

Lise Meitner was the first scientist to realize that an atom could be split, which was a huge leap forward in thinking. This led to a greater understanding of the atom and made nuclear power possible.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766017567
• ISBN13: 9780766017566
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.6" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12