Otto Hahn
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OTTO HAHN
FAMOUS CHEMIST, HON L.
BIOGRAPHY
- Born : Mar 8, 1879 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, German Empire.
- Died : Jul 28, 1968 ( at age 89) in Göttingen, West Germany
- Nationality : German
FAMOUS FOR
- Discovery of radioactive element (1905-1921)
- Fajans-Paneth-Hahn Laws
- Nuclear isomerism (1921)
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AWARDS
- Emil Fischer Medal (1919)
- Cannizzaro Prize (1939)
- Copernicus Prize (1941)
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1944)
- Max Plank Medal (1949)
- Enrico Fermi Prize (1966)
The "Nobel Prize and Enrico Fermi Prize awards" are the only time that the non-American received. After atomic bomb in Japan, he campaigned against the use of nuclear weapon, this led him to nominated "Nobel Peace Prize". Between 1948 to 1960 he was founding Pres. of "Max Plank Society"
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EARLY LIFE
POPULAR AS FATHER OF NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY, A NOBEL LAUREATE AND GERMAN CHEMISTRY. PRESENTED IN THE FIELD OF RADIOCHEMISTRY AND RADIOACTIVITY.
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His parent was a great support when he was a kid. He was really interested in chemistry.
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He went to the University of Marburg .
DISCOVERY
- Polonium and Thorium.
- Mesothorium became radiation treatment.
- Hahn and Lise Meitner discovered Uranium Z
- Later he founded that uranium nuclear can split if bombarded with atoms
