Marie Curie's search for radium

by Beverley Birch

Other authorsChristian Birmingham (Illustrator)
Paper Book, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

PHYS

Series

Science Stories

Tags

radioactivity, Marie Curie, scientists

Genres

Publication

Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's, 1996.

Description

These handsomely illustrated volumes present stories of scientific exploration. Each is documentary in style and filled with facts, but the books also convey the drama of a good story.Marie Curie's scientific research and discovery of radium in 1902, helped open the door to our modern nuclear age.

Subjects

Chemists
Chemists Poland Biography Juvenile literature
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934
Women biography
Women scientists Biography Juvenile literature

Language

English

Physical description

25 cm

ISBN

0812097912 / 9780812097917

Barcode

7067

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