Marie and Pierre Curie |
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| Author:
| Senior, John |
| Series title: | Sutton Pocket Biographies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7509-1527-4 |
| Publication Date: | May 1998 |
| Publisher: | History Press Limited, The
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.95 |
Book Description:
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Marie and Pierre Curie were pioneers in the study of radioactivity, achieving world renown for their Nobel prize-winning discovery of radium and polonium. This biographical introduction to the couple describes the Curies' lives, their research, their marriage and Marie's controversial final years.
Marie and Pierre Curie were pioneers in the study of radioactivity, achieving world renown for their Nobel prize-winning discovery of radium and polonium. This biographical introduction to the couple describes the Curies' lives, their research, their marriage and Marie's controversial final years.