Marie curie nobel prize

Marie Curie giving a lecture . Paris, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers , 1925 . Marie Skłodowska-Curie ( 7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934) was a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person (and only woman) to win twice, the only person to win twice in multiple sciences, and was part of the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prizes. She was also the first woman to…

Marie Curie is recognized throughout the world not only for her groundbreaking Nobel Prize-winning discoveries but also for having boldly broken many gender barriers during her lifetime.

Portrait of Polish physicist and chemist, Marie Salomea Skłodowska Curie (1867-1934) and her husband, French physicist Pierre Curie (1859-1906), circa 1895. Marie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person and only woman to win the Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win the Nobel Prize in two scientific fields.

During the 19th century scientists knew little about what went on inside an atom. However, by the end of the century there were startling new ideas about the structure of the atom resulting from the discoveries of X-rays, radioactivity, and the electron. Marie Curie was amongst the leaders whose discoveries of radioactivity led to a new understanding

Madame Curie won the Nobel Prize twice, in physics and chemistry. On international women's day, 5 inspiring quotes by Marie Curie on self-improvement.

Biography of Marie Curie

• If the rabble continues to occupy itself with you, then simply don’t read that hogwash, but rather leave it to the reptile for whom it has been fabricated... • Se la gentaglia dovesse continuare a occuparsi di lei, non legga quelle fesserie ma piuttosto le lasci ai rettili per cui sono state prodotte.

Marie Curie died 80 years ago today from leukaemia caused by her research. During World War 1 she helped to equip ambulances with x-ray equipment, which she herself drove to the front lines. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the only woman to win in two fields, and the only person to win in multiple sciences. ‪#‎alwaysremembered‬ ‪#‎OnThisDay‬

A series of images of Marie Curie, scientist, researcher, professor, and Nobel Prize winner, best known for her work with radioactive substances.