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Sep. 09, 1955 - ''Otto Hahn Prize'' for Mrs. Lise Meitner. The new ''Otto Hahn Prize'' was handed today to Mrs. Prof. Lise Meitner during a meeting of the society of German chemists which took place at Munich. The prize is golden medal and DM 25.000. Mrs. Prof. Lise Meitner is the chief of a laboratory in a scientific academy in Stockholm and was for a long time assistant to Professor Hahn. OPS: (f.l.t.r.) Dr. Karl Wolf, who handed the prize, Mrs. Prof. Lise Meitner and Prof. Otto Hahn congratulating her. (Credit Image: © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com)