Definition of Otto Hahn

1. Noun. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).

Exact synonyms: Hahn
Generic synonyms: Chemist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Otto Hahn

Otoe
Otomanguean
Otomi
Otsu
Otsukimi
Ottawa
Ottawan
Ottawans
Ottawas
Otter
Ottmar Mergenthaler
Otto
Otto's disease
Otto Frisch
Otto Fritz Meyerhof
Otto Hahn (current term)
Otto Heinrich Warburg
Otto I
Otto Jespersen
Otto Loewi
Otto Meyerhof
Otto Neumann Sverdrup
Otto Robert Frisch
Otto Wagner
Otto cycle
Otto pelvis
Otto the Great
Otto von Bismarck
Ottoman
Ottoman Empire

Literary usage of Otto Hahn

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nuclear Science and Technology: State-of-the-Art Review on Technology for by M. Hulot (1995)
"... OF NV 'Otto Hahn' A.1 Nuclear System And Control Area A.1.1 Introduction After 10.33 years of operation, according to 1684 days of full-power operation, ..."

2. Diseases of the Bones and Joints: Clinical Studies by Joel Ernest Goldthwait (1909)
"Otto Hahn 2 draws practically the same conclusions from forty- one cases, and in the twelve cases investigated bacteriologically also found the ..."

3. Nuclear Legislation: Analytical Study : Regulatory and Institutional by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"... testing of engines for nuclear-powered ships, leading to the operation of the nuclear-powered research and trading vessel Otto Hahn from 1968 to 1979. ..."

4. A New Guide to the Collections in the Library of the American Philosophical by J. Stephen Catlett (1987)
"... Maengwyn Davies Hans Deuticke Arnold Durig Hans von Euler Fritz Feigl Andor Fodor Claude Fromageot Hans Gaffron Otto Hahn Table of contents (14 pp.). ..."

5. The Manhattan Project: Making the Atomic Bomb by F. G. Gosling (1999)
"... Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann were bombarding elements with neutrons in their Berlin laboratory when they made an unexpected discovery. ..."

6. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1880)
"King and Rowney have just as persistently argued on the other side ; and within the last year or two Dr. Otto Hahn, of Reutlingen, and Prof. ..."

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