curie, marie

Discusses the life of Marie Curie, whose work in physics helped to change the world.

A biography of the Polish-born scientist, focusing on her struggle to get an education, her discovery of radium and radiation, her Nobel prizes, and the marriage to her collaborator, Pierre Curie.

A brief, illustrated, biography of Marie Curie, providing information on her childhood, family life, education, and achievements, including her joint Nobel Prize for physics with her husband in 1903 and a Nobel Prize for chemistry.

Presents a short biography on the life and career of Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and provides information on her discovery of the element radium that helped to unlock the mysteries of the atom.

Presents the life stories of Marie Curie, dicoverer of radium, polonium, and natural radiation, and her daughter Irene Joliot-Curie, discoverer of artificial radiation.

A biography of the Polish-born chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1903 for the discovery of radium.

Examines the life and accomplishments of Polish-born scientist Marie Curie, discussing the challenges she faced as a woman in the field of chemistry, and looking at her pioneering work in radiology.

Details the life and work of Marie Curie from early childhood to the discovery of radium and her two Nobel Prizes.

Examines the life of Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie, discussing her discovery of radium and the tragic personal results of her work.