Marie Curie : a life
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New York : Simon & Schuster, [1995].
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509 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO CURIE 1995
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, [1995].
Format
Book
Language
English

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Includes ibliographical references (pages [479]-484) and index.
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The biography of Marie Curie, the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize, and one of the discovers of radium and polonium. The author sheds light on the tragic losses and patriotic passion that infused Marie Skodowaka Curie's early years in Poland, as well as the intimacy and joy of her marriage to Pierre Curie and the depth of her despair at his premature death.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Quinn, S. (1995). Marie Curie: a life . Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Quinn, Susan. 1995. Marie Curie: A Life. Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Quinn, Susan. Marie Curie: A Life Simon & Schuster, 1995.

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Quinn, Susan. Marie Curie: A Life Simon & Schuster, 1995.

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