- Issue Date : 7 November 1978
- Designed by : A. pilch
- Engraved by: K. Leitgeb
- Print Run : 3,200,000
- Print Process : Recess
- Perforations : 14:13,5
- Stamp size: 30 x 39 mm
- Catalogue Nos : Scott ;;, Yvert 1588
Lise Meitner (1878-1968), nuclear physicist, discovery of uranium fission.