Strassmann, Friedrich Wilhelm
The German Friedrich Wilhelm Strassmann (1902 - 1980), son to a court clerk, was a chemist.
He developed the rubidium-strontium method of radiometric dating.
Together with Otto Hahn and Elise Meitner he worked on the actinide elements. They identified the barium as a major end product in the neutron bombardment of uranium.
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