Something out of nothing : Marie Curie and radium
Titre
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Something out of nothing : Marie Curie and radium
Carla Killough, McClafferty
Sommaire
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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
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2006
Description matérielle
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134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Table des matières
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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
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Radium.
Chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Women chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Physicists -- Poland -- Biography.
Women physicists -- Poland -- Biography.
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780374380366
Informations de publication
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New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2006
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Edmonton Christian West | 921 CUR | Book | 38515000246366 | Non-Fiction |