Marie Curie by Susan Quinn

Marie Curie by Susan Quinn

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Written with the cooperation of the Marie Curie estate and drawing on thousands of letters, this biography describes Marie Curie's research with her husband Pierre which led to the discovery of radium. It also explores her early life in Russian-dominated Poland.

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Marie Curie by Susan Quinn

Written with the cooperation of the Marie Curie estate and drawing on thousands of letters, this biography describes Marie Curie's research with her husband Pierre which led to the discovery of radium. It also explores her early life in Russian-dominated Poland, her affair with married colleague Paul Langevin, and the passion which she poured out in letters to Pierre, most poignantly after his premature death.
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ISBN 13 9780434605033
ISBN 10 0434605034
Title Marie Curie
Author Susan Quinn
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 1995-08-30
Number of pages 480
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