Lise Meitner (1878-1968) with Science Talent Search finalists, 1946

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5997]

Creator: Science Service

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1946

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-5997

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Summary

During Spring 1946, physicist Lise Meitner (1878-1968), of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, was a Visiting Professor of Physics at Catholic University, Washington, D.C., and met with finalists in the Science Talent Search competition. Left to right: James Alexander Hummel, Lise Meitner, Iloka Karasz, James Benjamin Gibson, Stephen Reynolds Arnold, and George Loweree Gaines, Jr.

Subject

  • Meitner, Lise 1878-1968
  • Catholic University of America

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-5997

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

1946

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Topic

  • Women scientists
  • Physics
  • Science fairs

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5997]

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