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<p>marie Curie Was A Groundbreaking Scientist Who Became The First Woman To Receive The Nobel Prize. Curie Was Born In Poland In 1867, The Daughter Of Two Teachers. She Excelled At School, But Had To Struggle To Go To College. While She Was Studying At The Sorbonne, She Met Pierre Curie, Who Would Become Her Husband And Partner In Scientific Discovery. They Worked Together In Their Laboratory, Studying Uranium Rays. In 1903, They Received The Nobel Prize In Physics For Their Work. After Pierre's Death In 1906, Curie Raised Their Two Children And Continued Her Research With Great Determination. She Won The Nobel Prize For Chemistry In 1911 For The Discovery Of Radium And Polonium.</p> <h3>school Library Journal</h3> <p>gr 6-9- Both Books Are Attractively Laid Out, With Open Formats And Ample Reproductions And Full-color Photos. However, One Is Significantly More Successful Than The Other. Curie Is Elegantly Written And Flows Smoothly, Creating A Balanced Portrayal Of The Scientist's Life. It Details Her Struggles, From Juggling Her Personal And Professional Lives To Succeeding In The Man's World Of Science. By Contrast, Edison's Accomplishments Are Presented In Technical Detail That

Author

Lassieur, Allison

Publisher

Franklin Watts; F. Watts

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780531122709

Subjects

Science, Young Adult, Chemistry