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Frisch

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Frisch

1
 n
Austrian zoologist noted for his studies of honeybees (1886-1982)
2
 n
Norwegian economist noted for his work in econometrics (1895-1973)
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 n
British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission; Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain nuclear reaction (1904-1979)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Frisch
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n Austrian zoologist noted for his studies of honeybees (1886-1982)

Synonyms:
Karl von Frisch
Example of:
animal scientist, zoologist
a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals
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n Norwegian economist noted for his work in econometrics (1895-1973)

Synonyms:
Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch, Ragnar Frisch
Example of:
economic expert, economist
an expert in the science of economics
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n British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission; Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain nuclear reaction (1904-1979)

Synonyms:
Otto Frisch, Otto Robert Frisch
Example of:
nuclear physicist
a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics
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