Ruth Lewin Sime's February 1, 2008 Lecture at NSCL
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Ruth Lewin Sime is the author of the acclaimed 1996 biography of Lise Meitner, co-discoverer of nuclear fission. Sime visited Michigan State University's National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory on Friday, February 1, 2008 for a discussion of Meitner, who overcame many obstacles as a woman and a Jew during the course of her career. The Washington Post declared Sime's book to be "a riveting and masterful account of a scientist's devotion to physics."Ruth Lewin Sime is the author of the acclaimed 1996 biography of Lise Meitner, co-discoverer of nuclear fission. Sime visited Michigan State...all »Ruth Lewin Sime is the author of the acclaimed 1996 biography of Lise Meitner, co-discoverer of nuclear fission. Sime visited Michigan State University's National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory on Friday, February 1, 2008 for a discussion of Meitner, who overcame many obstacles as a woman and a Jew during the course of her career. The Washington Post declared Sime's book to be "a riveting and masterful account of a scientist's devotion to physics."«
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