1867-1934

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1867-1934

The value of learning

the story of Marie Curie
1978
A brief biography emphasizing the importance of learning in the life of the scientist who was awarded the Nobel prize for her work in chemistry.

Marie Curie

2000
A biography of the chemist whose work with radium laid the foundation for much of today's scientific knowledge.

Marie Curie, woman of genius

1970
A biography of the woman scientist whose dedication and hard work resulted in the discovery of radium and two awards of the Nobel Prize.

Obsessive genius

the inner world of Marie Curie
2005
Includes an introduction, over eighty illustrations, and annotations that explain literary, autobiographical, and historical aspects of the text.

Marie Curie and radioactivity

2007
"In graphic novel format, tells the story of Marie Curie's discovery of radium and radioactivity"--Provided by publisher.

The Curies and radioactivity

2012
Depicts the lives of Pierre and Marie Curie and examines their partnership in scientific discoveries for which they were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics and Chemistry. Discusses the impact their work had in the field of science and includes a timeline, a glossary, and an index.

Marie Curie

pioneer on the frontier of radioactivity
2004
Examines the life and accomplishments of Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie, discussing her youth in Poland, her education, her role in the discovery of radioactivity and radium, and the controversies of her personal affairs.

Pennies to dollars

the story of Maggie Lena Walker
1997
The story of the woman whose life of hard work, perseverance, and resourcefulness enabled her to found the first African-American owned bank in this country.

Marie Curie

2008
Examines how Marie Curie overcame major obstacles, discovered radium, and became one of history's greatest scientists.

Marie Curie

mother of modern physics
2009
A biography of Marie Curie, whose discovery of radium changed science and the world, and describes her childhood, education, and the hardships she faced in her professional life.

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