Something out of nothing : Marie Curie and radium /
Meet Manya Sklodowska, better known today as Marie Curie, the co-discoverer of radium, and who became the first woman awarded the Nobel prize for her work on the discovery. Learn what life was like for Marie, and the effect her discovery had on the world.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar Straus Giroux,
2006
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Beginnings
- Governess
- Pierre
- Discovery
- Fame
- Trouble
- Scandal
- War
- Danger
- Endings
- Legacy
- Source notes
- Selected bibliography
- Recommended web sites
- Acknowledgments
- Illustration credits
- Index.