Madame Curie. Book Summary

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Ève Curie

What’s inside

This biography details the exceptional life of Marie Curie, a pioneering scientist who, along with her husband, discovered radium and won two Nobel Prizes.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the historical context of women in science
  • Gaining insight into the life of a Nobel laureate
  • Finding inspiration in overcoming personal and professional adversities
  • Learning about the foundation of modern physics and chemistry

Key Points

  • Early Life and Education
  • Marriage to Pierre Curie
  • Discovery of Radium
  • Nobel Prizes and Recognition
  • Impact on Science and Society
  • Personal Tragedies
  • Legacy and Inspiration

Who’s it For

  • Science Enthusiasts
  • Biography Readers
  • Feminists
  • History Buffs

About the author

Ève Curie, the daughter of Marie Curie, was a journalist, pianist, and war correspondent who vividly captured her mother’s life.