Who was Lise Meitner ?
A researcher who changed science without controversy.
Lise Meitner embodies the forgotten side of discovery and scientific conscience.
Her discoveries
Discover the articles that explore the legacy of Lise Meitner and women in science.
Her story
From Vienna to Stockholm, a life of exile and scientific rigor.
Her discovery
At the origins of nuclear fission.
Science and cinema
From Atomic Power to Oppenheimer, fission becomes narrative.
Lise Meitner's legacy
Lise Meitner embodies what we now call the Matilda effect, a symbol of women made invisible in the history of science.
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