answersLogoWhite

0

Pierre Curie was exposed to ionizing radiation, primarily from his work with radioactive materials like uranium. This exposure eventually led to his death due to long-term health effects such as aplastic anemia.

User Avatar

AnswerBot

1y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Who was important in the discovery of radiation?

Henri Becquerel, Marie Curie, and Pierre Curie were important in the discovery of radiation. Henri Becquerel discovered radioactivity in 1896, while Marie Curie and Pierre Curie furthered research on radioactivity and isolated the elements polonium and radium.


What was named after two related radiation researchers?

The Curie unit, a unit of measurement for radioactivity, was named after Marie and Pierre Curie, who were pioneers in the field of radiation research.


Who is Pierre Curie?

Pierre Curie was the husband of Marie Curie, and he worked with his wife on very important research into the phenomenon of radiation, for which the Curies and their fellow scientist Antoine Becquerel jointly won the Nobel Prize in physics.


Who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903?

Marie and Pierre Curie for their discoveries.


Who was Marie Curie Maried to?

Pierre Curie


When did Madam Curie discover radium?

Radium was discovered by Pierre Curie, Marie Curie and Gustave Bemont in 1898.


Is Pierre Curie single?

No, Pierre Curie is not single.


Who helped Marie curie discover polonium and radium?

Her husband, Pierre Curie, worked with Marie Curie when they discovered Polonium. The Curies also discovered that Thorium, discovered in 1829 by Jöns Jakob Berzelius, emits radiation.


Who discovered Radium then died from radiation exposure?

Marie Curie discovered radium and polonium with her husband Pierre Curie. She died from aplastic anemia, likely due to prolonged exposure to radiation during her research.


Is Pierre Curie married?

Yes, Pierre Curie married to Marie Skłodowska-Curie in 1895


When was Pierre Curie born?

Pierre Curie was born on May 15, 1859


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.