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About Marie Curie

Marie Curie was a physicist, chemist and pioneer in the study of radiation. She discovered the elements polonium and radium ...
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Marie and Pierre in the lab, c. 1904. Source: Unknown author/Wikimedia Commons Marie Curie is one of the greatest scientists in history—the first woman to be appointed a professor at the University of ...