French chemists Frédéric Joliot and Irène Joliot-Curie communicated their discovery of artificial radioactivity to the French Academy of Sciences on 15 January 1934. They were awarded the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work.
They were the son-in-law and daughter of Nobel Prize laureates Pierre Curie and Marie Skłodowska Curie.
Born: November 7, 1867, Warsaw, Poland
Died: July 4, 1934, Sancellemoz
Education: University of Paris (1903), University of Paris(1894), University of Paris (1891–1893), Flying University
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
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On this day in 1867, Polish and naturalized-French scientist Marie Curie was born in Warsaw. Today we pay tribute to this woman who passionately dedicated her life to scientific research. Largely known for her work in the radioactivity field, it is important to recall that Marie Curie was the first woman ever to receive the Nobel Prize, the first person and only woman to win twice, the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two different sciences, as well as the first woman to l
Marie Curie will always be an inspiring example to all women wishing to pursue a career in science. Today let us remember Marie Curie and let us remember that the World still needs more women in science.
To mark this anniversary, we would like to invite you to read the articles published in The Unesco Courier on the 100th anniversary of Marie Curie’s birthday. http://on.unesco.org/2tmMr21
In 1882, the Flying University consisted of professors, philosophers, and historians, who traveled from private home to private home and taught stories forbidden by the government. (via Curiosity)
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