Marie Curie: Radium, Polonium

Rhythm Prism

• 08 maart 2016
• 9781311991928

Samenvatting:

Marie Curie was one of the most remarkable scientists of the modern age. She trail blazed in atomic science, in education and in applying radiation to medical uses. She was intelligent, determined, ethical and unassuming. Her contributions to the study of radioactivity laid the groundwork for a generation of scientists. In this brief book, the reader is introduced, in basic terms, to Marie Curie and her life work. It is written for the lay reader, not for someone with a science background.