Curie and the science of radioactivity / written by Ian Graham ; illustrated by David Antram.

Brighton : Book House, 2004.

32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

The pioneering work of Marie Curie opened up a completely new branch of science that led to the development of nuclear power stations, radiation treatments for cancer and our advanced understanding of atoms. This book describes her achievements, as well as her struggles to be recognised in a male-dominated world.

9781904642534 (hbk)

J920CUR

J920CUR

English

19thC,Biographies,Biography,Curie,History,Ks2,Radiation,Science,Scientists,

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