[Pierre and Marie Curie] - [PAR-5945]

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[Pierre and Marie Curie] - [PAR-5945]

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Curie, Marie, 1867-1934

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Marie Curie, née Maria Sklodowska, was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867, the daughter of a secondary-school teacher. She received a general education in local schools and some scientific training from her father. She became involved in a students’ revolutionary organization and found it prudent to leave Warsaw, then in the part of Poland dominated by Russia, for Cracow, which at that time was under Austrian rule. In 1891, she went to Paris to continue her studies at the Sorbonne where she obta...

Curie, Pierre, 1859-1906

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Pierre Curie (b. May 15, 1859, Paris, France-d. April 19, 1906, Paris, France), French physicist and a pioneer in crystallography, magnetism, piezoelectricity and radioactivity....