ID | 006652 |
Call Number | 921/CUR |
Title Proper | Marie Curie |
Language | ENG |
Author | Fullick, Ann |
Publication | Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001. |
Description | 48p Blue Spine |
Series | Groundbreakers |
Note | Presents the life history of Marie Curie, the amazing power and focus of whose mind lit up her life, which she dedicated to science from the beginning to end. A biography of the chemist whose work with radium laid the foundation for much of today’s scientific knowledge. |
Note | The Polish homeland Enter Marya Sklodovska The teenage years A very special governess The tide turns The student Pierre Curie Love and marriage The great work begins Radioactivity! The new elements A gift of healing Tragedy strikes The work goes on World War I The American connection Death by radium A force for good The dark side A woman who stands alone Timeline |
Standard Number | 0431104549 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.90(Pb) |
Classification Number | 921 |
Key Words | Women - Biography ; Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 ; Chemists ; Women scientists - Biography ; Chemists - Poland - Biography |