Bringing the news of fission to America

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The news of this discovery reached America in January 1939; notwithstanding communication problems, Niels Bohr succeeded in protecting the priority of Lise Meitner and Otto Frisch's interpretation of the experiment. © 1985, American Institute of Physics. All rights reserved.

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Stuewer, R. H. (1985). Bringing the news of fission to America. Physics Today, 38(10), 48–56. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.881016

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