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Ida Noddack, née Tacke, was a German chemist and physicist. In 1934 she was the first to mention the idea later named nuclear fission. With her husband Walter Noddack, and Otto Berg, she discovered element 75, rhenium. She was nominated three times for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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science · German chemist (1896–1978) · physicist · chemist · also Ida Noddack, Ida Tacke-Noddack, Noddack

Born 25 February 1896 · Died 24 September 1978 · Q77529

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Awarded Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1966).
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Won Liebig Medal (1931).
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A memorial medal of the discovery was issued by ISTR, designed by Igor Petrov

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1978· 1 entry

Sep 24, 1978Documented record86% confidence

Died 1978-09-24.

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1966· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1966Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1966).

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1961· 1 entry

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Minute amounts of technetium in pitchblende produced from spontaneous 238U fission were discovered by B

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1938· 2 entries

Dec 17, 1938Documented record66% confidence

Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann provided chemical proof that the previously presumed transuranic elements were isotopes of barium, and Hahn wrote these exciting results to his exiled colleague Lise Meitner, explaining the

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1938Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Raised what they called "interpretational difficulties" when the supposed transuranics exhibited the properties of rare earths rather than those of adjacent elements

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1937· 1 entry

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By Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perrier from a discarded piece of molybdenum foil from a cyclotron which had undergone beta decay

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1934· 3 entries

1934Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Was the first to mention the idea later named nuclear fission

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1934Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Enrico Fermi bombarded uranium with neutrons in his laboratory in Rome, and identified a new type of radioactivity whose atomic chemistry differed greatly from uranium and similar elements

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1934Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Received the Scheele Medal of the Swedish Chemical Society as well as the German patent for rhenium concentrate

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1932· 2 entries

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A German law, replicating others in Europe, was put into place that obligated married women to leave their jobs and become housewives so that there would be more positions available for men

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1932Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

1933, 1935 and 1937 (once by Walther Nernst and K

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1931· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1931Documented record84% confidence

Won Liebig Medal (1931).

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1925· 1 entry

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Published a paper (Zwei neue Elemente der Mangangruppe, Chemischer Teil) and called the new elements rhenium (75) and masurium (43)

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1918· 1 entry

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Graduated from the university with a degree in chemical and metallurgical engineering, specifically on higher aliphatic fatty acid anhydrides

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1915· 1 entry

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Six years after women were allowed to study in all of Berlin's universities

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Claimed to have isolated element 43, calling it Nipponium

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1896· 1 entry

Feb 25, 1896Documented record86% confidence

Born 1896-02-25.

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