Something out of Nothing : : Marie Curie and Radium
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Beginnings -- Governess -- Pierre -- Discovery -- Fame -- Trouble -- Scandal -- War -- Danger -- Endings -- Legacy -- Source notes -- Selected bibliography -- Recommended web sites -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration credits -- Index.
Meet Manya Sklodowska, better known today as Marie Curie, the co-discoverer of radium, and who became the first woman awarded the Nobel prize for her work on the discovery. Learn what life was like for Marie, and the effect her discovery had on the world.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 1050
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0374380368
SUBJECTS
Curie, Marie, -- 1867-1934.
Radium.
Chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Women chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Physicists -- Poland -- Biography.
Women physicists -- Poland -- Biography.