English dictionary
Frisch
/fr/I//S/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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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)
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Norwegian economist noted for his work in econometrics (1895-1973)
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Austrian zoologist noted for his studies of honeybees (1886-1982)
Synonyms karl von frischSource: WordNet 3.0