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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
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- 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