Lise Meitner: The Mother of the Atom Bomb

Lise Meitner, a pioneering physicist and feminist, made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of nuclear physics in the 1930s. Her work on splitting the atomic nucleus of uranium paved the way for the development of the atomic bomb. Despite her remarkable contributions, Meitner was overlooked for the Nobel Prize, and her story was nearly lost to history. This documentary sheds light on Meitner's remarkable life and achievements, and highlights the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field.

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