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Hidden powers : Lise Meitner's call to science

Call Number

  • J ATKI (CEN, OSH)

Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2022]

Physical Description

277 pages ; 22 cm

Audience

Ages 10 and up. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Summary

A biographical novel in verse about Lise Meitner, an Austrian Jew and physics professor in Nazi Germany who escaped to Sweden and whose work led to the discovery of nuclear fission. Includes author's note and timeline.

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