Marie Curie : mother of modern physics

Marie Curie : mother of modern physics / Janice Borzendowski.

Author/creator	Borzendowski, Janice
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Sterling Pub, ©2009.
Description	124 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 20 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Curie, Marie, 1867-1934--Juvenile literature. Physicists--Poland --Biography --Juvenile literature. Women physicists--Poland --Biography --Juvenile literature. Physicists--France --Biography --Juvenile literature. Women physicists--France --Biography --Juvenile literature. Chemists--Poland --Biography --Juvenile literature. Women chemists--Poland --Biography --Juvenile literature. Chemists--France --Biography --Juvenile literature. Women chemists--France --Biography --Juvenile literature.

Series	Sterling biographies Sterling biographies. ^A909212
Contents	A glow in the dark -- Youngest and brightest -- An independent life -- Paris, and Pierre -- Match made in science -- New science -- Something out of nothing -- Reluctant celebrities -- Facing the future alone -- In the shadow of success -- War service -- The last years -- Marie Curie's legacy.
Abstract	A biography of the scientist and Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie explores both Curie's personal and professional life.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-122) and index.
LCCN	2008030701
ISBN	9781402753183 (pbk.)
ISBN	1402753187 (pbk.)
ISBN	9781402765438
ISBN	1402765436

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