Pierre and Marie Curie and the Discovery of Radium
- ISBN-10
- 1584153105
- ISBN-13
- 9781584153108
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-10
- Publisher
- Mitchell Lane Pub Incorporated
- Author
- Kathleen Tracy
Description
Profiles the life and careers of Pierre and Marie Curie, discussing how they discovered radium and polonium and established the basis for modern nuclear physics.
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