Marie Curie : a life PDF
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Marie Curie: A Life by Susan Quinn Published by Plunkett Lake Press, August 2011 www.plunkettlakepress.com © Susan Quinn Notes for this book can be found in the hardcover and paperback editions. TO DANNY CONTENTS Introduction 1. A Family with Convictions 2. A Double Life 3. Some Very Hard Days 4. A Precious Sense of Liberty 5. A Beautiful Thing 6. Everything Hoped For 7. Discovery 8. A Theory of Matter 9. The Prize 10. Turning Toward Home 11. Desolation and Despair 12. A New Alchemy 13. Rejection 14. Scandal 15. Recovery 16. Serving France 17. America 18. A Thousand Bonds 19. Legacies Acknowledgements Bibliography
Description:Overview: One hundred years ago, Marie Curie discovered radioactivity, for which she won the Nobel Prize in physics. In 1911 she won an unprecedented second Nobel Prize, this time in chemistry, for isolating new radioactive elements. Despite these achievements, or perhaps because of her fame, she ha
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