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Frisch
n 1: British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner
recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of
nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission;
Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain
nuclear reaction (1904-1979) [syn: {Otto Frisch}, {Otto
Robert Frisch}]
2: Norwegian economist noted for his work in econometrics
(1895-1973) [syn: {Ragnar Frisch}, {Ragnar Anton Kittil
Frisch}]
3: Austrian zoologist noted for his studies of honeybees
(1886-1982) [syn: {Karl von Frisch}]