Marie Curie

German, Barbara Goldsmith, 2011
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The First Woman of Science

Summary:
Marie Curie was a driven individual whose scientific career broke all records. She is the only woman to have received two Nobel Prizes and the first ever to receive this honor. Her groundbreaking research on radioactivity was revolutionary. Renowned journalist Barbara Goldsmith has examined heavily radioactive historical documents for the research of this sensitive portrait: diaries, letters, and records of an exceptional scientist and woman who risked her own life for her passion.

Authors: Goldsmith, Barbara; Hauser, Sonja (Translated by the Author):
Barbara Goldsmith is a historian and journalist. She writes for The New York Times, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker. Her books regularly make the bestseller lists in America. She has received several awards, including the Emmy Award. Even as a young girl, she was an ardent admirer of Marie Curie.

Key specifications

Language
German
topic
Language & Literature
Subtopic
Biographies
Author
Barbara Goldsmith
Number of pages
256
Book cover
Paperback
Year
2011
Item number
15714051

General information

Publisher
Piper
Category
Non-fiction
Release date
10.11.2011

Book properties

topic
Language & Literature
Subtopic
Biographies
Language
German
Author
Barbara Goldsmith
Year
2011
Number of pages
256
Edition
7
Book cover
Paperback

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Product dimensions

Height
187 mm
Width
120 mm
Weight
243 g

Package dimensions

Length
17.90 cm
Width
11.60 cm
Height
9.10 cm
Weight
243 g

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