Marie Curie : a life
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Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 1996.
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Central - Adult Biography
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Published
Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 1996.
Format
Book
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509 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English

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Originally published: New York : Simon & Schuster, ©1995.
General Note
"A Merloyd Lawrence book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Biography of Marie Curie, the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize and one of the discovers of radium and polonium. The author sheds light on the tragic losses and patriotic passion that infused her early years in Poland, as well as, the intimacy and joy of her marriage to Pierre Curie and the depth of her despair at his premature death.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Quinn, S. (1996). Marie Curie: a life . Addison-Wesley.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Quinn, Susan, 1940-. 1996. Marie Curie: A Life. Addison-Wesley.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Quinn, Susan, 1940-. Marie Curie: A Life Addison-Wesley, 1996.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Quinn, Susan. Marie Curie: A Life Addison-Wesley, 1996.

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