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Lise Meitner (/ ˈ l iː z ə ˈ m aɪ t n ər /, LEE-zə MYTE-nər; German: [ˈliːzə ˈmaɪtnɐ] ⓘ; born Elise Meitner, 7 November 1878 – 27 October 1968) was an Austrian-Swedish nuclear physicist who was instrumental in the discovery of nuclear fission.
Nuclear physicist Rosalyn Sussman Yalow was the second female scientist to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1977 for the development of radioimmunoassays. [12] Human right activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize, Narges Mohammadi, was trained in nuclear physics. [13]
This is a historical list dealing with women scientists in the 20th century. During this time period, women working in scientific fields were rare. Women at this time faced barriers in higher education and often denied access to scientific institutions; in the Western world, the first-wave feminist movement began to break down many of these ...
It includes nuclear physicists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Women nuclear physicists" The following 72 pages are in this category, out of 72 total.
She was the second woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physics, the first being Marie Curie. In 1986, the Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award for early-career women physicists was established in her honor. A graduate of the University of Göttingen, Goeppert Mayer wrote her doctoral thesis on the theory of possible two-photon absorption by atoms.
E. Gail de Planque (1944–2010), nuclear physicist specializing in environmental radiation; Eva J. Pell (born 1948), American biologist, plant pathologist; Helen Quinn (born 1943), Australian-born American particle physicist; Lisa Randall (born 1962), American particle physicist, educator
Sameera Moussa or Samira Musa Ali (Egyptian Arabic: سميرة موسى) (March 3, 1917 – August 15, 1952) was an Egyptian atomic scientist and physicist, she is the first female Egyptian nuclear physicist. [1] Moussa held a doctorate in atomic radiation.
Women nuclear physicists (72 P) F. Fictional nuclear physicists (16 P) Pages in category "Nuclear physicists" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 ...