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Who Was Marie Curie?
Overview
Born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 7, 1867, Marie Curie was forbidden to attend the male-only University of Warsaw, so she enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris to study physics and mathematics. There she met a professor named Pierre Curie, and the two soon married, forming one of the most famous scientific partnerships in history. Together they discovered two elements and won a Nobel Prize in 1903. (Later Marie won another Nobel award for chemistry in 1911.) She died in Savoy, France, on July 4, 1934, a victim of many years of exposure to toxic radiation.
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- ISBN-13: 9780448478968
- ISBN-10: 044847896X
- Publisher: Penguin Workshop
- Publish Date: August 2014
- Dimensions: 7.74 x 5.38 x 0.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.27 pounds
- Page Count: 112
- Reading Level: Ages 8-11
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