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Author:
Redniss, Lauren.
Title:
Radioactive : Marie & Pierre Curie, a tale of love & fallout / by Lauren Redniss.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
!t Books,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
205 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Curie, Marie,--1867-1934.
Curie, Pierre,--1859-1906.
Women chemists--France--Biography.
Chemists--France--Biography.
Radioactivity.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Symmetry -- Magnetism -- Fusion -- White flash -- Instability of matter -- Half-life -- Isolation -- Exposure -- Daughter elements.
Summary:
Presents the professional and private lives of Marie and Pierre Curie, examining their personal struggles, the advancements they made in the world of science, and the issue of radiation in the modern world.
ISBN:
0061351326
9780061351327
Locations:
NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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