Marie Curie and Her Daughters by Shelley Emling

Marie Curie and Her Daughters by Shelley Emling

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The first book to focus on the relationship between famed scientist Marie Curie and her two remarkable daughters. Drawing on personal interviews with Curie's descendents, as well as revelatory new archives, this is a wholly new story about Marie Curie and a family of women inextricably connected to the dawn of nuclear physics.

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Marie Curie and Her Daughters by Shelley Emling

The first book to focus on the relationship between famed scientist Marie Curie and her two remarkable daughters. Drawing on personal interviews with Curie's descendents, as well as revelatory new archives, this is a wholly new story about Marie Curie and a family of women inextricably connected to the dawn of nuclear physics.
SHELLEY EMLING has been a journalist for twenty years, and her work, including science articles, has previously appeared in The New York Times, USA Today, Fortune, Slate, The Wall Street Journal, The Times, The Huffington Post, FoxNews.com, Beliefnet.com, The Christian Science Monitor, and the International Herald Tribune. Until last year, she was based in London, UK, where she covered Europe for six years for Cox Newspapers, a chain of 17 daily newspapers across the United States that includes The Atlanta Journal Constitution. She launched one of the first blogs for The International Herald Tribune, called Raising the Roof. She is currently employed by AOL to establish local news websites, called Patch sites, across the United States. She lives in upstate New York, USA.
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ISBN 13 9780230115712
ISBN 10 0230115713
Title Marie Curie and Her Daughters
Author Shelley Emling
Series Macsci Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 2012-09-20
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.