Hevesy

[ he-ve-shee ]

noun

1. Ge·org von [ge-, awrg, vawn], 1885–1966, Hungarian chemist: Nobel Prize 1943.

Hevesy

/ ˈhɛvɛʃi /

noun

1. HevesyGeorg von18851966MHungarianSCIENCE: chemist Georg von (ˈɡeːɔrɡ fɔn). 1885–1966, Hungarian chemist. He worked on radioactive tracing and, with D. Coster, discovered the element hafnium (1923): Nobel prize for chemistry 1943