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Marie Curie discovered radium and went on to lead the scientific community in studying the theory behind and the uses of radioactivity. She left a vast legacy to future scientists through her research, her teaching, and her contributions to the welfare of humankind. She was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes, yet upon her death in 1934, Albert Einstein was moved to say, "Marie Curie is, of all celebrated beings, the only one whom fame has not...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0195092147
ISBN13:9780195092141
Release Date:August 1996
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.92 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 9.5" x 6.8"
Age Range:12 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 7 to 12
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Good biography
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
Good biography of this remarkable woman of science. As many writters, this author presents a moving and interesting reading. Don't forget the main Marie Curie's biography written by Eve Curie.
A concise, complete biography of an amazing women!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
If you are looking for a concise, straight to the point biography of Marie Curie, then look no further. The book is an easy read that will keep you interested. Mainly focusing on Curie's study and discoovery of radioactivity, this book is great for a science research paper, whether it be a biography on Curie or on the science of Radioactiviy. A very well written book, highly recommended!!
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