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Goldsmith, Barbara.
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Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Women chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
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Goldsmith, Barbara.
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Women chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
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Obsessive genius : the inner world of Marie Curie / Barbara Goldsmith.
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Goldsmith, Barbara.
W.W. Norton, c2005.
Call #:
540
.92
C975o
Subjects
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Women chemists -- Poland -- Biography.
Series
Great discoveries
ISBN:
0393051374
0393327485 (pbk.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
256 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"Atlas books."
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-255).
Contents:
Early influences -- "I came through it all honestly" -- Paris -- Pierre -- Remarkable accidents -- "The question was entirely new" -- "The best sprinters" -- "A beautiful color" -- "What is the source of the energy?" -- "I will make him an help meet for him" -- "The disaster of our lives" -- "We were happy" -- The metamorphosis -- "My children ... cannot awaken life in me" -- "The chemistry of the invisible" -- Honor and dishonor -- "She is very obstinate" -- "All my strength" -- The making of a myth -- To pass the torch -- Marie's legacy.
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