Thursday, October 16, 2008

Marie Curie (1867-1934)


















Marie Curie's Nobel Prize Photograph, 1911.

Yesterday & Today: The Top Women Scientists (informative assemblage of female scientists from ancient times to the present day):

Marie Curie (1867-1934) Chemist and physicist, the only person to receive Nobel Prizes in two different sciences: Physics (1903) and Chemistry (1911).

"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. "

Marie Curie and The Science of Radioactivity
Maria Sklodowska-Curie 1867-1934
The Emilio Segrè Visual Archives - Curie, Marie

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