Lise Meitner: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 03, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 23, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 26, 2024 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Jewish Women's Archive - Lise Meitner. | Mar 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Atomic Heritage Foundation - Lise Meitner. | Mar 28, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Live Science - Lise Meitner: Life, Findings and Legacy. | Mar 28, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Diego Supercomputer Center - Women in Science - Lise Meitner: A Battle for Ultimate Truth. | Jan 24, 2021 | ||
| Noted that she rejected an offer to work on the Manhattan Project and that some believed she deserved a share of the 1944 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. | Feb 06, 2019 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 20, 2018 | ||
| Changed "called protactinium" to "named." Added material about the origin of the term nuclear fission and the element meitnerium. | May 02, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Atomicarchive.com - Lise Meitner. | May 08, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Energy Kids - Biography of Lise Meitner. | Jan 02, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemical Heritage Foundation - Biography of Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner, and Fritz Strassmann. | Nov 18, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Jewish Women's Archive - Lise Meitner. | Feb 08, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: ORCBS - Biography of Lise Meitner. | Feb 08, 2013 | ||
| Added new Web site: Lise Meitner (1878-1968). | May 31, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 08, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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