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| TITLE: |
Radioactive : Marie & Pierre Curie, a tale of love & fallout / by Lauren Redniss. |
| ADDED TITLE: |
Marie and Pierre Curie, a tale of love and fallout |
| AUTHOR: |
Redniss, Lauren. |
| PUBLISHED: |
New York : !t Books/Harper Collins, c2010. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
205 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. |
| EDITION: |
1st ed. |
| NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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Symmetry -- Magnetism -- Fusion -- White flash -- Instability of matter -- Half-life -- Isolation -- Exposure -- Daughter elements. |
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Presents the professional and private lives of Marie and Pierre Curie, examining their personal struggles, the advancements they made in the world of science, and the issue of radiation in the modern world. |
| SUBJECT: |
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934. |
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Curie, Pierre, 1859-1906. |
| SUBJECT: |
Women chemists--France--Biography. |
| SUBJECT: |
Chemists--France--Biography. |
| SUBJECT: |
Radioactivity. |
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