Something out of nothing : Marie Curie and radium
Título
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Something out of nothing : Marie Curie and radium
Carla Killough, McClafferty
Resumen
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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.
Marie Curie
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2006
Descripción física
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134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contenido
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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.
A Junior Library Guild selection
Materia personal
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Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Término de la materia
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Radium.
Chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Women chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Physicists -- Poland -- Biography.
Women physicists -- Poland -- Biography.
Síntesis
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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.
ISBN
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9780374380366
Información de publicación
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New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2006
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Edmonton Christian West | 921 CUR | Book | 38515000246366 | Non-Fiction |