Madame Curie: A Biography by Eve Curie

Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields (physics and chemistry),is one of the most influential scientists in history.

Madame Curie

by Eve Curie

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Language	:	English
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Her life story is as fascinating as it is inspiring. Born in Poland in 1867, she overcame poverty and prejudice to pursue her passion for science.

In 1891, she met Pierre Curie, a brilliant physicist, and the two fell in love. They married in 1895 and began working together on their research.

In 1898, they discovered two new elements, polonium and radium. Radium, in particular, would have a profound impact on the world, as it would be used to develop cancer treatments and other medical applications.

In 1903, Marie Curie was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics with Pierre Curie and Henri Becquerel for their work on radioactivity.

In 1911, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on radium.

Marie Curie died in 1934 from leukemia, caused by her exposure to radiation. She was 66 years old.

Her legacy lives on in her groundbreaking work in science and her inspiring story of overcoming adversity.

In this biography, Eve Curie, Marie Curie's daughter, provides a personal and intimate look at the life of this extraordinary woman.

The book is filled with fascinating details about Marie Curie's childhood, her education, her marriage, her work, and her death.

It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, the life of one of its most influential figures, or the story of a woman who overcame adversity to achieve great things.

Reviews

"A fascinating and inspiring biography of one of the most important scientists in history." - The New York Times

"A must-read for anyone interested in the history of science or the life of one of its most influential figures." - The Washington Post

"An intimate and personal look at the life of an extraordinary woman." - The Guardian

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Madame Curie

by Eve Curie

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	16488 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	449 pages

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