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English
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"Born in Warsaw, Poland on November 7, 1867, Marie Curie was forbidden to attend the male-only University of Warsaw, so she enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris to study physics and mathematics. There she met a professor named Pierre Curie, and the two soon married, forming one of the most famous scientific partnerships in history. Together they discovered two elements and won a Nobel Prize in 1903. (Marie later won another Nobel for chemistry in 1911.)...
2) Marie Curie
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The story of Marie Curie, the revolutionary scientist and Nobel Prize winner." --
3) Marie Curie
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the story of Marie Curie, whose groundbreaking research made it possible for doctors to use X-rays. Five exciting chapters highlight how her discoveries changed the world. Plus, quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--
4) Marie Curie
Author
Series
Publisher
Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Scientists can change the world! Marie Curie discovered two new elements. This title introduces budding scientists and engineers to Marie Curie whose discoveries changed the course of science." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Marie Curie, renowned for her work on radioactivity, was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win in two fields (chemistry and physics), and the first woman to hold a chair position at the Sorbonne. Marie Curie for Kids details Curie's remarkable life, from her childhood under a repressive czar in Poland to her tireless work supporting herself through college to meeting her ideal match in scientist Pierre Curie to her revolutionary...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barrons Educational Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Marie Curie would become one of the world's most famous scientists. In a time when women rarelystudied science, she made trailblazing discoveries that opened up a completely new branch of science that advanced our understanding of atoms.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"What if superheroes didn't have supernatural powers, but were humans with incredible drive, who worked really hard to expand their knowledge? What if our superheroes were scientists? This first book in the My Super Science Heroes series is about Marie Curie and her many glowing achievements. Using a fictionalized storytelling approach, readers will learn about Marie Curie's many accomplishments, the power of persistence, and will feel empowered to...
14) Marie Curie
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Learn about the fascinating life of Marie Curie, one of the world's most celebrated women scientists who changed the course of the world through her scientific discoveries"--
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Ekař
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
"La vida de Marie Curie fue tan difc̕il como extraordinaria. Su pasin̤ por la ciencia la llev ̤a dejar Polonia y estudiar en la Sorbona con grandes sacrificios. Por su hallazgo del radio, el polonio y la radioactividad recibi ̤el Premio Nobel de Fs̕ica en 1903 y el de Qum̕ica en 1911: la primera mujer en alcanzar este logro. Esta historia cuenta detalles de su nįez, sus afectos, estudios clandestinos e investigaciones; pero tambǐn habla de...
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Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Marie Curie stunned the scientific world when her research uncovered two elements, polonium and radium. This accessible graphic biography gives readers a look at her collaborations with Pierre Curie, her medical work during World War I, and more."
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