The Radium Woman: A Life of Marie Curie

by Eleanor Doorly

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A biography of Curie Marie.

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Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing (Winner – 1939)

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Canonical title: The Radium Woman: A Life of Marie Curie
Original publication date: 1939
People/Characters: Marie Curie

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Genres: Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS: 530.0924 — Natural sciences & mathematics Physics Physics Physics Biography And History Biography
LCC: QD22 .C8 .D6 — Science Chemistry Chemistry General
BISAC: HIS HISTORY General

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The Radium Woman: A Life of Marie Curie

by Eleanor Doorly

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