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Friedrich Wilhelm Strassmann
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Friedrich Wilhelm Strassmann
22 February 1902 Boppard, German Empire
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Died | 22 April 1980 |
(aged 78)
Nationality | Germany |
Known for | Co-Discovery of Nuclear fission |
Awards | Enrico Fermi Award (1966) |
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Fields | Physics, chemistry |
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Friedrich Wilhelm "Fritz" Strassmann (22 February 1902 – 22 April 1980) was a German chemist. In 1939, he worked with Otto Hahn, to find out that barium was a product of the bombardment of uranium with neutrons.
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