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Marie Curie (7 November 1867 - 4 July 1934) was instrumental in the physics of radioactivity. She won two Nobel Prizes, the only person honored as such in two science categories. She was also a professor at the of Paris, the first woman to hold such an esteemed position. Marie Curie was a scientist who discovered Radium and Polonium.
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∙ 14y agoShe died of Aplastic anemia a disease when the white blood cells attack the bone marrow this can happen from exposure of radiation. Marie curie found radioactivity polonium and radium.
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∙ 13y agoThis is the basic time line of the scientist and inventor, Marie Curie:
1867~She was born on November 7th in Warsaw
1891~Went to Sorbonne in Paris to get better education
1895~Marie married Pierre Curie
1897~marie had their 1st child irene.
1903~Marie Curie and Pierre Curie won their first Nobel Prize
1906~Pierre died in a street accident
1907~they had their 2nd child eve.
1911~Marie won her 2nd Nobel Prize
1914~Marie Curie became the director of the Radium Institute
1934~She died on July 4th in France because of playing with radio activity
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∙ 12y ago- first woman scientist to win 2 nobel prize
- invented the word radioactivity
- she found that pitchblende gave off more radiation than the uranium she extracted from it
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∙ 16y agoshe and her husband discovered Radium- a substance 100 times more radioactive than uranium
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∙ 11y agohonestly i dont know... lol !!
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∙ 13y agoshe died
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