Jocelyn Bell Burnell

The British physicist had discovered pulsars, which are neutron stars with a strong magnetic field, emitting radiation beams.

Lisa Meitner

The Austrian physicist, along with Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann, discovered the phenomenon of nuclear fission. All three have shown that the uranium nucleus can break apart if bombarded by neutrons

Through the Strategic Development Committee on the position of women in physics we will encourage the maintenance and development of women physicists at all levels.

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