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Did Lise Meitner receive a Nobel Prize? Lise Meitner
12 days ago | beth

Did Lise Meitner receive a Nobel Prize?

No, Lise Meitner did not receive a Nobel Prize. Despite her critical role in the discovery of nuclear fission, the 1944 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded solely to Otto Hahn. Meitner's contributions were overlooked by the Nobel committee, a decision that remains controversial.