Editors, Charles River
Marie Curie: The Life and Legacy of the Legendary Scientist Who Became the First Woman to Win a Nobel Prize
- ISBN 13:
- 9781986669061
- author:
- Editors, Charles River
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 28 x 21.6 x 0.5 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Biography, Women, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Marie Curie: The Life and Legacy of the Legendary Scientist Who Became the First Woman to Win a Nobel Prize
The early 20th century was marked by turmoil, but also saw a surge in groundbreaking scientific discoveries that transformed our understanding of the world. This book tells the story of one of the most influential scientists of her time, Marie Curie, who defied convention and achieved greatness.
From her pioneering work on radioactivity to her leadership at the Solvay Conference, where 29 of the world's top scientists gathered in 1927, Marie Curie's legacy continues to inspire and educate. With exclusive contemporary accounts, online resources, and a bibliography for further reading, this book provides a comprehensive look at her life and achievements.