Otto Hahn
German chemist
ποΈMarch 8, 1879 - July 28, 1968
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πBiography
Otto Hahn was a German chemist and pioneer in the fields of radioactivity and radiochemistry. He is referred to as the father of nuclear chemistry.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Discovered nuclear fission
- β¦1944 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
π¬Famous Quotes
"I could not foresee the devastating consequences of my discovery
"The pursuit of scientific truth should not be hindered by politics
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