Marie Curie - Wikipedia Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie[a] (Polish: [ˈmarja salɔˈmɛa skwɔˈdɔfska kʲiˈri] ⓘ; née Skłodowska; 7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934), known simply as Marie Curie ( ˈkjʊəri KURE-ee; [1] French: [maʁi kyʁi]), was a Polish and naturalised -French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity
Marie Curie | Biography, Nobel Prize, Accomplishments, Facts - Britannica Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist, famous for her work on radioactivity She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and she is the only woman to win the award in two different fields (Physics, 1903; Chemistry, 1911) Learn more about Marie Curie in this article
Marie Curie – Biographical - NobelPrize. org Mme Curie, quiet, dignified and unassuming, was held in high esteem and admiration by scientists throughout the world She was a member of the Conseil du Physique Solvay from 1911 until her death and since 1922 she had been a member of the Committee of Intellectual Co-operation of the League of Nations
Marie Curie – Institut Curie Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person and the only woman to win the Nobel Prize twice (in 1903 and in 1911) She is the only person to win the Nobel Prize in two different scientific fields
Marie Sklodowska Curie - Science History Institute One of the most recognizable figures in science, “Madame Curie” has captured the public imagination for more than 100 years and inspired generations of women scientists A two-time Nobel laureate, Marie Curie is best known for her pioneering studies of radioactivity
Marie Curie the scientist | Bio, facts quotes Marie Curie's life as a scientist was one which flourished because of her ability to observe, deduce and predict She is also arguably the first woman to make such a significant contribution to science Marie Curie the charity is proud to be named in honour of her
Curie (unit) - Wikipedia The curie (symbol Ci) is a non-SI unit of radioactivity originally defined in 1910 According to a notice in Nature at the time, it was to be named in honour of Pierre Curie, [1] but was considered at least by some to be in honour of Marie Skłodowska-Curie as well, [2] and is in later literature considered to be named for both [3]
Marie Curie: Facts and biography - Live Science Marie Curie was a physicist, chemist and pioneer in the study of radiation She discovered the elements polonium and radium with her husband, Pierre They were awarded the Nobel