The Woman Who Split the Atom Illustrated by Kelly Pousette His awe-inspiring aerial photographs of

His awe-inspiring aerial photographs of beaches around the world are shot from doorless helicopters

“Art meets science to dazzling effect

Includes black-and-white illustrations

Meryl Streep

The Woman Who Split the Atom Illustrated by Kelly Pousette His awe-inspiring aerial photographs ofBestselling author illustrator Marissa Moss tells the gripping story of Lise Meitner, the physicist who discovered nuclear fissionAs a female Jewish physicist in Berlin during the early 20th century, Lise Meitner had to fight for an education, a job, and equal treatment in her field, like having her name listed on her own research papers. Meitner made groundbreaking strides in the study of radiation, but when Hitler came to power in Germany, she