Lise Meitner Symposium 28 January 2019
Celebrating a scientist who never lost her humanity
One-day symposium celebrating the pioneering female scientist who helped to discover nuclear fission and whose refusal to be excluded on grounds of sex or race has inspired both scientists and artists.
Panel 1: The Life and work of Lise Meitner
Who was Lise Meitner, and what did she do?
Chair: Dr Graham Farmelo (Science writer and historian)
Panellists: David Rennert (Science Editor, Der Standard), Professor Ruth Lewin Sime (Meitner biographer), Dr Annette Vogt (Meitner biographer).
