Bidspirit auction | SCIENCE - HAHN Otto (1879
SCIENCE - HAHN Otto (1879 - 1968) - Photographic portrait with autograph dedication signed - Photographic portrait with autograph dedication signed, dated “1964” by the German chemist who was a pioneer in the fields of radioactivity and radiochemistry. In 1938, Hahn, Meitner and Fritz Strassmann discovered nuclear fission, for which Hahn alone, was awarded the 1944 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Nuclear fission was the basis for nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons. (8 x 13 cm). - This item is under temporary import. If the item is delivered within the United Kingdom, it will be subject to a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on the hammer price.