women chemists

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women chemists

Chemistry

the people behind the science
2005

Marie Curie

pioneering physicist
2009
Presents the life and achievements of the Polish-born scientist, discussing her childhood, her marriage and collaboration with Pierre Curie, and her discovery of polonium and radium, for which she was awarded two Noble Prizes.

Marie Curie

2007
Presents a biography of Polish-French physicist and chemist Marie Curiem, who was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity and won a Noble prize in both physics and in chemistry.

Marie Curie

a photo-illustrated biography
1999
A biography of the scientist who discovered radium and won two Nobel Prizes.

Radioactivity

from the Curies to the atomic age
1986
Discusses discoveries, developments, and scientists in the field of radioactivity, which has revolutionized physics and medicine, with particular emphasis on the work done by the Curies.

Something out of nothing

Marie Curie and radium
2006
Chronicles the life of Marie Curie, discussing her childhood in Poland, schooling in France, discovery of the element radium, efforts to create mobile X-ray units during World War I, and eventual death from radium poisoning.

Marie Curie

scientist
2009
Introduces children to the life and accomplishments of scientist Marie Curie, highlighting her childhood, schooling, and contributions to the field of chemistry.

The mysterious rays

Marie Curie's world
1977
A brief biography of Marie Curie concentrating on her search and discovery of the then new element, radium.

Marie Curie

1985
A biography of the Polish-born scientist who, with her husband, was awarded the 1903 Nobel Prize for discovering radium.

Madame Curie

a biography
1986
A biography by Marie Curie's daughter describing the life and achievements and the character of the famous woman scientist.

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