The Discoveries of Marie Curie
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Marie Curie's tragic life sets the stage for a trajectory of a nonpareil scientific legacy.
Contents
- “I Didn’t Mean to Learn to Read”
- Poland, 1867–1884
- Chemical Elements and the Periodic Table
- A Journey into the Unknown
- Poland, 1884–1891
- Women’s Achievements in Science
- Peace at Last!
- Paris, France, 1891–1895
- Pierre Curie
- A Woman at Work
- Paris, France, 1895–1903
- What Is Radioactivity?
- The Dreamer
- Paris, France, 1903–1911
- Alfred Nobel and Nobel Prizes
- The “Little Curies”
- France, 1911–1921
- X-Rays
- All-New Radium Face Cream
- France and the World, 1922–1934
- The Dangers of Radioactivity
- Recognising Marie Curie’s Achievements
- The Legacy of Marie Curie
