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Who discovered the radioactivity?

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Marie Curie. Would you believe Henri Becquerel in 1896, and he and the Curie's received the 1903 Nobel Prize for their work.

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Who discovered radiactivity?

Radioactivity was first discovered in 1896 by the French scientist Henri Becquerel.


Marie curie discovered radioactivity?

NO. Henri Becquerel was the discoverer of radioactivity.


What were Marie Curie's main contributions?

Pioneer in the discovery of radioactivity.


What was discovered by Henri becquerel?

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Who is Henry Becquerel?

discovered radioactivity


Radioactivity was discovered around?

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What scientists were involved in the discovery of radioactivity?

Henri Becquerel first discovered radioactivity (by mistake).


Radioactivity was discovered by Albert Einstein.?

No, it was discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie. Other scientists also contributed, such as Henri Bequerel. (Bequerel is the S.I unit for radioactivity). No, Marie Curie discovered and named radioactivity. Sadly her research into radiation caused her death.


Who is the french that discovered the radioactivity?

Madam Curie


Who are people behind the discovered of radioactivity?

Pierre and Marie Curie were the first people to discover radioactivity.


Who discovered radioactivity?

henri bacquerel discovered radioactivity in 1896.Artificial radioactivity was first discovered by Joliot Curie and her husband in 1934 while studying the effect of alpha particle bombardment on like elements like Aluminium


How many invention did maria curie invent?

She discovered radioactivity and 2 elements, polonium and radium.