English noun: Otto Robert Frisch | |||
1. | Otto Robert Frisch (person) British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission; Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain nuclear reaction (1904-1979) | ||
Synonyms | Frisch, Otto Frisch | ||
Instance hypernym | nuclear physicist | ||