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Marie Curie : the woman who changed the course of science

Author
Steele, Philip, 1948-
Title
Marie Curie : the woman who changed the course of science / Philip Steele.
Format
Book
Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2006.
Description
64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Uniform series
National Geographic world history biographies.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.
Contents
  • A Warsaw childhood
  • The young woman
  • Partnership of genius
  • The final struggle.
Summary
Presents the life and accomplishments of the Polish-born chemist, discussing her scientific work in radioactivity and her two Nobel prizes.
Subject headings
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934. Chemists--Poland--Biography--Juvenile literature. Discoveries in science--Juvenile literature. Scientists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
ISBN
0792253884 0792253876 9780792253884 9780792253877

Holdings

Library
Indpls - IUPUI University Library
Call Number
QD22.C8 S77 2006
Location
Juvenile
Floor
2nd Floor
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