1939 ⟶ Uranium Fission Discovered
Uranium fission discoveredYear
1934
1938
1939
☢️ Enrico Fermi discovers nuclear fission by neutron irradiation
Enrico Fermi: Nuclear fission by neutron irradiation⟶

Nuclear PhysicsNuclear FissionRadioactivityEnrico FermiAtomic Physics20th CenturyManhattan ProjectNuclear Energy

🧊 Pyotr Kapitsa: Superfluidity Discovered
Pyotr Kapitsa: Superfluidity discovered⟶

Low-Temperature PhysicsSuperfluidityQuantum MechanicsPyotr KapitsaCondensed Matter PhysicsCryogenics1930s

☢️ Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner and Fritz Strassmann: Nuclear Fission Discovered
Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner and Fritz Strassmann Nuclear fission discovered⟶

Nuclear PhysicsNuclear FissionOtto HahnLise MeitnerFritz StrassmannRadioactivityAtomic Energy1930sHeavy Nuclei

☢️ Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner Discover the Process of Nuclear Fission in Uranium
Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner discover the process of nuclear fission in uranium.⟶

Nuclear PhysicsNuclear FissionOtto HahnLise MeitnerRadioactivityAtomic EnergyUranium1930s

