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100 1 _aMcClafferty, Carla Killough,
245 1 0 _aSomething out of nothing :
250 _aFirst edition.
300 _a134 pages :
_billustrations ;
505 0 _aBeginnings -- Governess -- Pierre -- Discovery -- Fame -- Trouble -- Scandal -- War -- Danger -- Endings -- Legacy -- Source notes -- Selected bibliography -- Recommended web sites -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration credits -- Index.
520 _aMeet Manya Sklodowska, better known today as Marie Curie, the co-discoverer of radium, and who became the first woman awarded the Nobel prize for her work on the discovery. Learn what life was like for Marie, and the effect her discovery had on the world.
650 0 _aRadium.
650 0 _aChemists
650 0 _aWomen chemists
650 0 _aPhysicists
650 0 _aWomen physicists
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