Marie Curie:
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Main Author: Krull, Kathleen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York [u.a.] Viking 2007
Series:Giants of science
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:Describes the life and work of the scientist who won two Nobel Prizes and died of radiation poisoning from years of investigating the dangerous elements that she herself had discovered. Readers will learn about the dark side of a woman and her devotion to science--the politics of science, her depression, and the drive to succeed. It is a brutally honest portrayal of a woman in a field dominated by men. -- 011 up.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-137) and index
Physical Description:142 p. ill. 22 cm
ISBN:0670058947
9780670058945

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