Otto Robert Frisch Scientist

Otto Robert Frisch FRS (1 October 1904 – 22 September 1979) was an Austrian-British physicist. With his German-British collaborator Rudolf Peierls he designed the first theoretical mechanism for the detonation of an atomic bomb in 1940.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 01, 1904
Birth place
Austria-Hungary , Vienna
Nationality
Austrians
British people
Date of deathSeptember 22, 1979
Place of death
Cambridge
Known for
Nuclear weapon

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