historical note

  • historical note

    was the discovery of artificial transmutation of uranium
  • end of 1934

    Fritz Strassman team began investigating neutron-induced uranium decay
  • historical note

    uranium, with an atomic number of 92, had the most protons of any known element
  • historical note

    Hahn was sure of the chemical evidence of transurances
  • historical note

    political situation in germany had become dangerous for meitner
  • historical note

    nuclear investigators provided a stunning explanation for the mysterious results of uranium forced transformation
  • historical note

    meitner proposed that uranium nuclei had been broken apart into elemental fragments

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