The Resource Marie Curie : courageous pioneer in the study of radioactivity, Beverley Birch
Marie Curie : courageous pioneer in the study of radioactivity, Beverley Birch
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- Summary
- Presents the life and accomplishments of the Polish-born chemist, discussing her methods of scientific research, discovery of radium, and its use as a treatment for cancer
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (64 pages
- Contents
-
- School Days
- 10
- A Year in the Country
- 12
- "The Floating University"
- 14
- A School on the Beet Farm
- 15
- Bronya Goes to Paris
- 17
- A Radiant Glow
- The Sorbonne
- 20
- Life in a Garret
- 23
- Marie's Degrees
- 23
- Meeting Pierre Curie
- 25
- The First Years of Marriage
- 26
- 5
- Doctor of Science
- 28
- Work on Radioactivity Begins
- 30
- Investigating Radioactivity
- 31
- Radioactivity in Pitchblende
- 33
- On the Track of Radium
- 35
- The New Radioactivity
- Extracting Radium from Pitchblende
- 38
- Victory!
- 40
- The Structure of Matter
- 41
- Work on the Atom
- 43
- Radium as a Miracle Cure
- 44
- 6
- The Nobel Prize
- 45
- Radiation Sickness
- 46
- The Price of Fame
- 47
- A Cure for Cancer
- 48
- The Dreadful Year
- 50
- Childhood in Poland
- The Radium Institute
- 52
- Marie's War Effort
- 54
- The Institute Finally Begins
- 56
- Another Curie Triumph
- 57
- Exposure Takes Its Toll
- 57
- 7
- Science Loses a Pioneer
- 59
- Afterword: Marie Curie's Legacy
- 60
- Tragedy in the Family
- 9
- Label
- Marie Curie : courageous pioneer in the study of radioactivity
- Title
- Marie Curie
- Title remainder
- courageous pioneer in the study of radioactivity
- Statement of responsibility
- Beverley Birch
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Presents the life and accomplishments of the Polish-born chemist, discussing her methods of scientific research, discovery of radium, and its use as a treatment for cancer
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Birch, Beverley
- Dewey number
-
- 540/.92
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QD22.C8
- LC item number
- B57 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Giants of science
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Curie, Marie
- Chemists
- Curie, Marie
- Chemists
- Women
- Curie, Marie
- Chemists
- Poland
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Marie Curie : courageous pioneer in the study of radioactivity, Beverley Birch
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- School Days
- 10
- A Year in the Country
- 12
- "The Floating University"
- 14
- A School on the Beet Farm
- 15
- Bronya Goes to Paris
- 17
- A Radiant Glow
- The Sorbonne
- 20
- Life in a Garret
- 23
- Marie's Degrees
- 23
- Meeting Pierre Curie
- 25
- The First Years of Marriage
- 26
- 5
- Doctor of Science
- 28
- Work on Radioactivity Begins
- 30
- Investigating Radioactivity
- 31
- Radioactivity in Pitchblende
- 33
- On the Track of Radium
- 35
- The New Radioactivity
- Extracting Radium from Pitchblende
- 38
- Victory!
- 40
- The Structure of Matter
- 41
- Work on the Atom
- 43
- Radium as a Miracle Cure
- 44
- 6
- The Nobel Prize
- 45
- Radiation Sickness
- 46
- The Price of Fame
- 47
- A Cure for Cancer
- 48
- The Dreadful Year
- 50
- Childhood in Poland
- The Radium Institute
- 52
- Marie's War Effort
- 54
- The Institute Finally Begins
- 56
- Another Curie Triumph
- 57
- Exposure Takes Its Toll
- 57
- 7
- Science Loses a Pioneer
- 59
- Afterword: Marie Curie's Legacy
- 60
- Tragedy in the Family
- 9
- Extent
- 1 online resource (64 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), color map)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1033645070
- Label
- Marie Curie : courageous pioneer in the study of radioactivity, Beverley Birch
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- School Days
- 10
- A Year in the Country
- 12
- "The Floating University"
- 14
- A School on the Beet Farm
- 15
- Bronya Goes to Paris
- 17
- A Radiant Glow
- The Sorbonne
- 20
- Life in a Garret
- 23
- Marie's Degrees
- 23
- Meeting Pierre Curie
- 25
- The First Years of Marriage
- 26
- 5
- Doctor of Science
- 28
- Work on Radioactivity Begins
- 30
- Investigating Radioactivity
- 31
- Radioactivity in Pitchblende
- 33
- On the Track of Radium
- 35
- The New Radioactivity
- Extracting Radium from Pitchblende
- 38
- Victory!
- 40
- The Structure of Matter
- 41
- Work on the Atom
- 43
- Radium as a Miracle Cure
- 44
- 6
- The Nobel Prize
- 45
- Radiation Sickness
- 46
- The Price of Fame
- 47
- A Cure for Cancer
- 48
- The Dreadful Year
- 50
- Childhood in Poland
- The Radium Institute
- 52
- Marie's War Effort
- 54
- The Institute Finally Begins
- 56
- Another Curie Triumph
- 57
- Exposure Takes Its Toll
- 57
- 7
- Science Loses a Pioneer
- 59
- Afterword: Marie Curie's Legacy
- 60
- Tragedy in the Family
- 9
- Extent
- 1 online resource (64 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), color map)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1033645070
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