Description

This definitive biography, penned by her own daughter, offers an intimate and comprehensive portrait of Marie Curie, the pioneering scientist whose groundbreaking work revolutionized our understanding of radioactivity. It chronicles her extraordinary journey from her childhood in Poland to her unparalleled achievements in France, including her two Nobel Prizes in different scientific fields. The book delves into her relentless pursuit of knowledge, her profound personal sacrifices, and her enduring legacy as a symbol of scientific dedication and female empowerment. Through vivid storytelling, Ève Curie illuminates the brilliance, resilience, and humanity of one of history's most influential figures.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Da Capo Press

Published Mar 6, 2001

448 pages

ISBN: 9780306810381

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Details

First Published

1937

Language

eng

Translation

From: fra

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Madame Curie: A Biography by Ève Curie.

Death/Grief