The Path to Nuclear Fission: The Story of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn

The Path to Nuclear Fission: The Story of Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn

2006
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A story about the life and turbulent times of Lisa Meitner and Otto Hahn, two exceptional scientists whose remarkable collaboration culminated in the discovery of nuclear fission, the division of the atom that changed the future. The show traces the development of nuclear science in the first half of the twentieth century, Meitner's early struggle for education and her quest to gain a foothold in the world of male-dominated physics, Hahn's initial research and independent discoveries, the collaborative discovery of the two scientists, as co-discoverers and the award of the Nobel Prize only to Hahn.

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Production Information

Production Companies
National Science Foundation The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant
Production Countries
Germany United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

holocaust (shoah) physicist

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 2006
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0820989

Cast

Linda Hunt
Linda Hunt

Narrator (voice)

Key Crew

Michelle Zackheim
Writer
Rosemarie Reed
Director
Rosemarie Reed
Producer