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Otto Robert Frisch

DEFINITIONS OF: Otto Robert Frisch

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