Marie Curie : a biography / Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie.
Author/creator |
Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004. |
Description | xiv, 155 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Subject(s) |
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Series | Greenwood biographies, 1540-4900 Greenwood biographies. ^A691513 |
Contents | Early life and education -- Preparing for the future -- Paris and the Sorbonne -- Pierre and Marie -- The discovery of radium : a scientific breakthrough -- A year of contrasts : good news, bad news -- "Pierre is dead? dead? absolutely dead?" -- Scandal! -- The second Nobel Prize, its aftermath, and war -- Marie and the United States of America -- Last years. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-146) and index. |
LCCN | 2004011621 |
ISBN | 0313325294 (alk. paper) |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Biographies | B C925O | ✔ Available | Place Hold |